Milestone Opposite No 178 is a Grade II listed building in the East Hampshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1988. Milestone. 1 related planning application.
Milestone Opposite No 178
- WRENN ID
- knotted-keystone-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1988
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite No 178, Portsmouth Road, Horndean, PO8 9HP
- OS grid reference
- SU 697 124
- Coordinates
- 50.907, -1.00971
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This 18th-century milestone is located opposite No 178 on Portsmouth Road in Horndean. It is a square stone with a domed top. On the side facing the road, there is a mid-19th century cast iron plaque that is bolted to the stone. The plaque is inscribed with the distances: "60 miles from London, 8 from Petersfield, and 9 to Portsmouth."
Local climate
Milestone Opposite No 178 receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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