Milestone on Reading Road at NGR 682583 is a Grade II listed building in the Basingstoke and Deane local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 2002. Milestone.

Milestone on Reading Road at NGR 682583

WRENN ID
kindled-postern-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Constituency
North East Hampshire MP: Alex Brewer (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 2002
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on Reading Road at NGR 682583, Sherfield on Loddon
OS grid reference
SU 681 582
Coordinates
51.31963, -1.02289
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on Reading Road, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and has a semi-circular shape with a slanting top. The top is inscribed with "Southampton 35," while the front displays "Reading 11" and "Basingstoke 5." This milestone is part of a series along the Basingstoke and Reading Turnpike, which was opened in 1718. It is a good example of an early 19th-century milestone with a clear inscription.

Local climate

Milestone on Reading Road at NGR 682583 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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