Milestone on Eastern Verge is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. Milestone.
Milestone on Eastern Verge
- WRENN ID
- fossil-pavement-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford MP: Mr Bayo Alaba (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1988
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on Eastern Verge, Southend Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 876 900
- Coordinates
- 51.57835, 0.70736
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on the eastern verge of Southend Road in Rochford, dates back to the 18th century. It has a square plan with a chamfered head. Although the base of the stone is covered, the upper part of the road-facing side displays the inscription "London 40". This milestone is part of a series that includes others located on Hall Road in Rochford.
Local climate
Milestone on Eastern Verge receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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