Milestone is a Grade II* listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1969. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
blind-lime-primrose
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Elmbridge
Constituency
Esher and Walton MP: Monica Harding (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 May 1969
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Claremont Park
OS grid reference
TQ 134 629
Coordinates
51.3545, -0.37249
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located in Claremont Park, Esher, dating from 1747. This stone structure stands approximately 3 feet high and 1 foot 6 inches square, featuring a mitred sloping top. It has a well-preserved inscription in Roman style lettering that reads: "XVIII miles from the Standard in Cornhill, London, Westminster Bridge XVII miles 1747."

Local climate

Milestone 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 84% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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