Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Merton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1993. Milestone. 1 related planning application.

Milestone

WRENN ID
errant-moulding-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Merton
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden MP: Dame Siobhain McDonagh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1993
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, London Road, SM4 5QX
OS grid reference
TQ 252 679
Coordinates
51.39671, -0.20052
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on London Road, Morden, dates from the 18th century. It is made of tooled Portland stone and has a square section with a pyramidal top. The side features an engraved inscription that reads "10 miles to Whitehall."

Local climate

Milestone 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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