Milestone approximately 35 metres to north-west of Lower Rockhill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Milestone.

Milestone approximately 35 metres to north-west of Lower Rockhill Farmhouse

WRENN ID
narrow-stone-summer
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 292 796
Coordinates
52.41001, -3.04217
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located approximately 35 metres to the north-west of Lower Rockhill Farmhouse. It dates from the mid-to-late 19th century and is made of white painted stone with a black base and lettering. The milestone has a rounded top and is inscribed with the word "MILES" at the top, along with the distances to B. Castle (7 miles), Clun (1 mile), and Knighton (6 miles). It is part of a complete series of milestones. Lower Rockhill Farmhouse is not included in this listing.

Local climate

Milestone approximately 35 metres to north-west of Lower Rockhill Farmhouse 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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