Milestone at Ngr So 729557 is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr So 729557

WRENN ID
waning-lantern-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr So 729557, A44, Knightwick
OS grid reference
SO 729 557
Coordinates
52.19955, -2.39781
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the mid-19th century, is made of sandstone and features an upright design with a semi-circular head. The incised lettering on the milestone indicates the distances, reading "TO/ WORCESTER/ 8 MILES/ LONDON 120".

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr So 729557 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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