Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
lesser-dormer-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 February 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, A 440, Hanley Castle
OS grid reference
SO 838 440
Coordinates
52.09433, -2.23703
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone from the mid-19th century, made of sandstone with a cast iron plate. It has a rectangular shape with a rounded top. The plate features pointing fingers and is inscribed with the distances: "UPTON 2½ MILES MALVERN 4½ MILES WORCESTER ...".

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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