Milestone on North Side of B1354 Approx 280m West of Flashpit Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1988. Milestone.

Milestone on North Side of B1354 Approx 280m West of Flashpit Farmhouse

WRENN ID
last-finial-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broadland
Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1988
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
TG 182 281
Coordinates
52.80678, 1.23598
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located on the north side of the B1354 approximately 280 meters west of Flashpit Farmhouse, dates from the 19th century. It is made of white-painted limestone and has a rectangular shape with a pedimented top and chamfered corners facing the road. The milestone features incised black lettering that indicates the distances to Norwich (12 miles) and Holt (11 miles), positioned above the name of the parish.

Local climate

Milestone on North Side of B1354 Approx 280m West of Flashpit Farmhouse receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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