Milestone to East North East of St Marys Parish Church at Ngr 520 599 is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1984. Milestone.

Milestone to East North East of St Marys Parish Church at Ngr 520 599

WRENN ID
secret-gateway-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone to East North East of St Marys Parish Church at Ngr 520 599, Newmarket Road, Stow Cum Quy
OS grid reference
TL 520 599
Coordinates
52.21716, 0.22419
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone dating from the late 18th century, located to the east-north-east of St Mary's Parish Church. It is made of painted stone and features an inscription, with the letter "V" painted in black.

Local climate

Milestone to East North East of St Marys Parish Church at Ngr 520 599 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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 0.3°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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