Milestone at Ngr So 731557 is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr So 731557

WRENN ID
stony-rafter-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr So 731557, Knightwick
OS grid reference
SO 730 556
Coordinates
52.19858, -2.39579
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located at National Grid Reference SO 731557, dates from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and painted white, featuring a raised inscription. The milestone has a triangular shape and is partially buried in the ground. The top plate displays the name of the parish. On the left side, there is a hand pointing to the right with the inscription "TO WORCESTER/ CROSS/ 9 MILES" below it. On the right side, another hand points to the left, with the text "TO SUCKLEY/ 3½ MILES/ TO CRADLEY" underneath. This milestone is part of a group of similar markers in the area.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr So 731557 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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