Milestone 23 on the west side of the A22, around 200m north of the junction with Water Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 2021. Milestone.
Milestone 23 on the west side of the A22, around 200m north of the junction with Water Lane
- WRENN ID
- sheer-chamber-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tandridge
- Constituency
- East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 July 2021
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- TQ 361 479
- Coordinates
- 51.2146, -0.05184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from around 1840, marks a distance of 23 miles from London on the former Eastbourne Road. It is located on the west side of the A22, approximately 200 meters north of the junction with Water Lane. The rectangular milestone stands about 0.6 meters tall and measures 0.25 meters in width and depth. It is made from a single piece of rough-hewn stone, featuring straight sides and a flat top. The visible face is inscribed with the text: 23 / MILES / FROM / CORNHILL.
Local climate
Milestone 23 on the west side of the A22, around 200m north of the junction with Water Lane 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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