Milestone Opposite Elm Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Merton local planning authority area, England. Milestone. 1 related planning application.
Milestone Opposite Elm Lodge
- WRENN ID
- fading-loggia-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Merton
- Constituency
- Mitcham and Morden MP: Dame Siobhain McDonagh (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite Elm Lodge, Lower Green West
- OS grid reference
- TQ 276 686
- Coordinates
- 51.40274, -0.16683
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from the 18th century, is located on the west side of London Road in Mitcham, opposite Elm Lodge. It is made of Portland stone and has a square shape with a pyramidal top. The inscription on the milestone reads: 'Whitehall 8 1/2 miles'.
Local climate
Milestone Opposite Elm Lodge 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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