Milestone approximately 10 metres to north-west of The Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Milestone.
Milestone approximately 10 metres to north-west of The Old Vicarage
- WRENN ID
- dim-roof-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1985
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SO 300 808
- Coordinates
- 52.42125, -3.0294
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 10 metres to the north-west of The Old Vicarage, dates from the mid-to-late 19th century. It is made of painted stone with black lettering and a base. The rounded top of the milestone features the inscription "MILES" at the top and "B.CASTLE 6/KNIGHTON 7" around the sides.
Local climate
Milestone approximately 10 metres to north-west of The Old Vicarage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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