Milestone North North West of Sheep Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 2000. Milestone.
Milestone North North West of Sheep Bridge
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-entrance-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 October 2000
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone North North West of Sheep Bridge, Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield
- OS grid reference
- SU 720 653
- Coordinates
- 51.38263, -0.96621
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milestone located to the north-northwest of Sheep Bridge, dating from the early 19th century. It is a small stone monolith that has a semi-circular shape and a splayed top. The top is inscribed in upper case letters with serifs, indicating the distances to Southampton (41 miles), Basingstoke (11 miles), and Reading (5 miles).
Local climate
Milestone North North West of Sheep Bridge receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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