Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
distant-pavement-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1994
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Station Road, Freshwater
OS grid reference
SZ 337 870
Coordinates
50.68222, -1.52374
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the early 19th century, is made of flat stone with a rounded cap. It is inscribed with the words "11 miles from Newport."

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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