Milestone at SW 992512 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1988. Milestone.
Milestone at SW 992512
- WRENN ID
- dark-chamber-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1988
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at SW 992512, St. Mewan
- OS grid reference
- SW 992 512
- Coordinates
- 50.32672, -4.82155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located in St Mewan, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. This painted granite monolith stands about one metre high and features a rounded head. It has carved and painted lettering in upper case with serifs, displaying the Roman numerals: ST AUSTEL II MILE TRURO XII. Notably, the second stroke in the Roman numerals for St Austell is half length, indicating a distance of 1 1/2 miles.
Local climate
Milestone at SW 992512 receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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