Milestone Outside No 2 Fairfield is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Milestone.

Milestone Outside No 2 Fairfield

WRENN ID
moated-niche-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 2010
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone Outside No 2 Fairfield, Kelston Road
OS grid reference
ST 722 657
Coordinates
51.39001, -2.40032
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located outside No 2 Fairfield, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of limestone and features a square pillar set into a wall that was built around 1850. The milestone has a black painted panel that is incised with the inscription "To BATH 2". This road was engineered and maintained by the Bath Turnpike Trust and saw significant improvements during the tenure of General Surveyor John Loudon McAdam from 1826 to 1836.

Local climate

Milestone Outside No 2 Fairfield receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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