Bow Bell Milestone 35 Miles from London is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. A Early 19th century Milestone.

Bow Bell Milestone 35 Miles from London

WRENN ID
fallen-brass-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Period
Early 19th century
Address
Bow Bell Milestone 35 Miles from London, A22, Danehill
OS grid reference
TQ 421 315
Coordinates
51.06544, 0.02786
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bow Bell Milestone, located 35 miles from London, is an early 19th-century milestone that is part of a series along the A22. It features a gabled and tapering wooden post with an attached cast-iron plate displaying the distance of 35 miles, along with a raised bow that has five bells hanging from it, which is a play on the name "Bow Bells."

Local climate

Bow Bell Milestone 35 Miles from London receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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