Milestone, opposite junction with Heatherlands Road is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Milestone.

Milestone, opposite junction with Heatherlands Road

WRENN ID
pale-facade-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, opposite junction with Heatherlands Road, A27, Chilworth
OS grid reference
SU 418 179
Coordinates
50.95918, -1.40557
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located opposite the junction with Heatherlands Road, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of painted stone and features an attached cast-iron plate. The stone is rectangular with a slightly rounded top, and the front displays a large rectangular cast-iron plate inscribed with '7 miles TO BOTLEY, 5 TO ROMSEY.' This milestone is on the route of the Whiteparish, Romsey and Southampton Turnpike, established in 1755.

Local climate

Milestone, opposite junction with Heatherlands Road receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% 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 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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