Milestone 300 Metres West of Old Junction with A303 is a Grade II listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1983. Milestone.
Milestone 300 Metres West of Old Junction with A303
- WRENN ID
- steep-flagstone-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1983
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SU 502 426
- Coordinates
- 51.18043, -1.2818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located 300 metres west of the old junction with the A303, dates from around 1755. It is made of painted stone and features a V-fronted shape with a rounded top. The stone is white and has black painted lettering on its faces, indicating the distances to London (56 miles) and Stockbridge (11 miles). It is situated on the route of the Stockbridge and Basingstoke Turnpike, established in 1755.
Local climate
Milestone 300 Metres West of Old Junction with A303 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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