Milestone at 552 502 is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1990. Milestone.

Milestone at 552 502

WRENN ID
broken-beam-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1990
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at 552 502, London Road, Hildenborough
OS grid reference
TQ 551 501
Coordinates
51.22907, 0.22129
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located on the northeast side of London Road in Hildenborough, dates from the early 19th century. It is a square-section stone post that has a roughly-rounded top and is painted white. A metal plate with a segmental arched head is attached to the front, displaying the distances: LONDON 27 TUNBRIDGE 3. This milestone is one of three surviving milestones along the London Road in Hildenborough parish.

Local climate

Milestone at 552 502 receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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