Milestone, Mileham is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 2022. Milestone.
Milestone, Mileham
- WRENN ID
- woven-lime-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 2022
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone, Mileham, Outside Mileham Old Rectory, the Street, Norfolk, PE32 2RD
- OS grid reference
- TF 921 196
- Coordinates
- 52.74053, 0.84496
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, erected in 1754, is made of limestone and painted with white limewash. The stone post features a four-centred arch top. One face of the milestone has an inscription carved in irregular lettering that reads “XXII Miles To Norwich To Lynn XIX 1754.”
Local climate
Milestone, Mileham receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
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