Milestone, Outside Park Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Milestone.
Milestone, Outside Park Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- rooted-plaster-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone, Outside Park Farmhouse, Drove Road, Gamlingay
- OS grid reference
- TL 217 520
- Coordinates
- 52.15328, -0.22236
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located outside Park Farmhouse, dating from the mid-18th century. It is made of stone and painted white, featuring a pyramidal top. The milestone is inscribed with "50 miles from London" and notes that "the six miles stone from ye 44 mile stone in Baldock Lane to this place was set up by Rog. Burgoyne Bart in 17[?51]." Sir Roger Burgoyne passed away in 1780.
Local climate
Milestone, Outside Park Farmhouse 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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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