Milestone About 300 Metres South West of Redwell Wood Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Hertsmere local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. Milestone.

Milestone About 300 Metres South West of Redwell Wood Farm House

WRENN ID
gilded-basalt-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere MP: Sir Oliver Dowden (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1985
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
TL 204 024
Coordinates
51.70792, -0.2586
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located about 300 meters southwest of Redwell Wood Farm House, dates from the 18th century. It is a single stone approximately 1 meter tall, featuring a slightly tapering shaft and a roughly pyramidal top. The stone is carved with a sans serif inscription that reads: "16 MILES TO LONDON."

Local climate

Milestone About 300 Metres South West of Redwell Wood Farm House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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