Milestone on A30/A303 at Ngr 575 460 is a Grade II listed building in the Basingstoke and Deane local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 2003. Milestone.
Milestone on A30/A303 at Ngr 575 460
- WRENN ID
- tall-threshold-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 2003
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on A30/A303 at Ngr 575 460, Dummer
- OS grid reference
- SU 574 460
- Coordinates
- 51.21046, -1.17865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on the A30/A303 in Dummer, dates from the 18th century. It is made of painted tooled stone and features a cambered head. The sides of the milestone are inscribed with distances: 16 miles to Stockbridge, 12 miles to Winchester, 51 miles to London, and 5 miles to Basingstoke. It is situated on the turnpikes established in 1755 and 1736 for Stockbridge and Basingstoke, and for Basingstoke, Odham, and Alton, respectively. This milestone is a good example of 18th-century road signage.
Local climate
Milestone on A30/A303 at Ngr 575 460 receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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