Milestone Situated 30 Yards West of Junction with Hendon Wood Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. Milestone.

Milestone Situated 30 Yards West of Junction with Hendon Wood Lane

WRENN ID
tangled-wall-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnet
Constituency
Chipping Barnet MP: Dan Tomlinson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1983
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
TQ 221 938
Coordinates
51.63029, -0.23682
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, erected around 1752, is located 30 yards west of the junction with Hendon Wood Lane in Mill Hill, Highwood Hill, NW7. It is made of stone and features the inscription "LONDON" which is clearly visible.

Local climate

Milestone Situated 30 Yards West of Junction with Hendon Wood Lane sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% 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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