Milestone 60 on highway B645 is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 2018. Milestone.
Milestone 60 on highway B645
- WRENN ID
- worn-transept-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 August 2018
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- TL 130 646
- Coordinates
- 52.26836, -0.34542
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone 60 on the B645 dates from 1754 to 1758. It is made of white lime-washed oolitic limestone and is a tall, roughly hewn stone with a rounded top. The inscription on the milestone is incised and painted black, reading: 60 MILES FROM LONDON – GREAT STAUGHTON.
Local climate
Milestone 60 on highway B645 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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