Milestone Opposite Junction with Track to Kites Nest Farm is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1987. Milestone.
Milestone Opposite Junction with Track to Kites Nest Farm
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-bastion-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite Junction with Track to Kites Nest Farm, Damerham
- OS grid reference
- SU 069 174
- Coordinates
- 50.95631, -1.90192
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from the mid-18th century, is located opposite the junction with the track to Kites Nest Farm in Damerham. It is a tall standing stone with a square plan and a hipped top. The front face features an inscription that reads: 'XIX Miles from Poole Gate, III Miles from Cranborn.' This stone marks the old turnpike route from Salisbury to Poole, passing through Cranborn and Wimborne.
Local climate
Milestone Opposite Junction with Track to Kites Nest Farm receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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