Milestone at Ngr 8195 7902 is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Milestone.
Milestone at Ngr 8195 7902
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-garret-thistle
- 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 8195 7902, Bath Road, Wargrave
- OS grid reference
- SU 819 790
- Coordinates
- 51.50406, -0.82056
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on the south side of Bath Road in Knowl Hill, dates back to 1824. It features stone with chamfered sides and a square base. The east face has incised Roman lettering that reads "To Reading 8 miles Bath 77," while the west face displays "To Hyde Park Corner 31 miles Maidenhead 5 Colnbrook 14." On the base, facing north, it is marked "Parish of Wargrave 1824."
Local climate
Milestone at Ngr 8195 7902 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 83% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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