Milestone Approximately 300 Metres North East of Banbury Lodge (Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 300 Metres North East of Banbury Lodge (Not Included)

WRENN ID
idle-merlon-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 1988
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SP 338 289
Coordinates
51.95779, -1.50822
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 300 meters northeast of Banbury Lodge, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of limestone and features a cast-iron plate. The stone is flat and tapers with a rounded head, and it has a rectangular plate inscribed with the distances: "Chipping/Norton/2/Banbury/10 3/4/Miles". The road connecting Chipping Norton and Banbury was turnpiked in 1770.

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 300 Metres North East of Banbury Lodge (Not Included) receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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