Milestone at Madbridge is a Grade II listed building in the Hillingdon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1982. Milestone.
Milestone at Madbridge
- WRENN ID
- mired-ledge-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hillingdon
- Constituency
- Hayes and Harlington MP: John McDonnell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 February 1982
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Madbridge, Bath Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 040 766
- Coordinates
- 51.47924, -0.50251
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The milestone at Madbridge, located on the south-west side of Bath Road in Colnbrook, dates back to 1741. It has been recut and is now triangular in shape, with the front corners chamfered. The front of the milestone is inscribed with "London 16 miles," likely added in the mid-19th century. The west face features the inscription "XVI miles from Hyde Park Corner 1741."
Local climate
Milestone at Madbridge sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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