Milestone at South-East Corner of Junction of Bracknell Road and Church Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Bracknell Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at South-East Corner of Junction of Bracknell Road and Church Lane

WRENN ID
mired-gateway-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Maidenhead MP: Mr Joshua Reynolds (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 March 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at South-East Corner of Junction of Bracknell Road and Church Lane, Winkfield
OS grid reference
SU 896 725
Coordinates
51.44479, -0.71096
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The milestone at the south-east corner of the junction of Bracknell Road and Church Lane dates from around 1770. It is made of stone and has a square shape with a pyramidal top. The north-west face of the milestone is inscribed with the following text: "HYDE PARK CORNER / 26 / MILES / READING / 14".

Local climate

Milestone at South-East Corner of Junction of Bracknell Road and Church Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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