Milestone at Ngr Sj 3299 2742 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr Sj 3299 2742

WRENN ID
western-ledge-hawk
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 May 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr Sj 3299 2742, A 4083, Oswestry Rural
OS grid reference
SJ 329 274
Coordinates
52.83997, -2.99663
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone from the early 19th century located on Thomas Telford's Holyhead Road. It is made of painted sandstone and features a recessed cast-iron plate. The inscription reads "HOLY-/HEAD/ 92-M/SALOP/14M-6F".

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr Sj 3299 2742 receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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