Milestone at Ngr 7960 7712 is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Milestone.
Milestone at Ngr 7960 7712
- WRENN ID
- ghost-basalt-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 December 1983
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Ngr 7960 7712, Old Bath Road, Ruscombe
- OS grid reference
- SU 796 771
- Coordinates
- 51.48754, -0.85472
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located on the west side of Ruscombe Old Bath Road. This milestone dates from the late 18th century and has a triangular plan shape. It features incised Roman lettering on the south face, which reads: "To Hyde Park Corner 33 miles, Maidenhead 7, Colnbrook 16." The north face indicates "To Reading 6 miles, Bath 75," and the base is marked with "Parish of Ruscombe."
Local climate
Milestone at Ngr 7960 7712 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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