Milestone About 35 Metres West of Number 1 Home Farm Road (Not Listed) is a Grade II listed building in the Three Rivers local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1985. Milestone.

Milestone About 35 Metres West of Number 1 Home Farm Road (Not Listed)

WRENN ID
sunken-plaster-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Three Rivers
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire MP: Mr Gagan Mohindra (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 October 1985
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
TQ 069 929
Coordinates
51.62549, -0.45641
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century milestone located about 35 metres west of Number 1 Home Farm Road in Rickmansworth. It is a short stone block with the inscription '17 MILES TO LONDON' on its return faces.

Local climate

Milestone About 35 Metres West of Number 1 Home Farm Road (Not Listed) 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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