Milestone at Ngr So3310687794 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. A C19 Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr So3310687794

WRENN ID
forgotten-cinder-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1985
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr So3310687794, B 4385, Bishop's Castle
OS grid reference
SO 331 877
Coordinates
52.48396, -2.98648
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located in Bishop's Castle, dating from the mid- to late-19th century. It is made of limestone and features a rounded top. The inscription on the milestone reads 'MILES' at the top in a radial arrangement, with 'B CASTLE 1 / C ARMS 11' below it.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr So3310687794 receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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