Milestone Near Edge of Pavement in Front of Number 135 is a Grade II listed building in the Greenwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1973. Milestone.

Milestone Near Edge of Pavement in Front of Number 135

WRENN ID
first-moat-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Greenwich
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst MP: Clive Efford (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1973
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone Near Edge of Pavement in Front of Number 135, Footscray Road Se9
OS grid reference
TQ 434 738
Coordinates
51.44503, 0.06293
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 18th century tall square milestone located near the edge of the pavement in front of number 135 on Footscray Road. The milestone is set diagonally and features a rounded top. On the south-east face, there is an old inscription that reads "MITES XI ....", though the remainder is illegible. On the north-west face, there are early 19th century iron plates that indicate "3 MITES TO FOOTSCRAY," and on the southwest face, it states "9 MILES TO LONDON."

Local climate

Milestone Near Edge of Pavement in Front of Number 135 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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