Milestone at Su 5977 8623 is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1986. Milestone. 1 related planning application.
Milestone at Su 5977 8623
- WRENN ID
- silver-jade-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Su 5977 8623, Reading Road, Cholsey, OX10 9HJ
- OS grid reference
- SU 597 862
- Coordinates
- 51.57182, -1.13887
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located on the west side of Reading Road in Cholsey, dating from the 18th century. It is made of stone and has a half-circular shape with an angled top. The inscription reads "Oxford..., Wallingford 2, Reading 13", and it features "Jackson Reading" at the base. This milestone is reputed to be a rare type.
Local climate
Milestone at Su 5977 8623 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2014
- 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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