Milestone at SW 501313 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone at SW 501313

WRENN ID
hushed-lead-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at SW 501313, Ludgvan
OS grid reference
SW 500 313
Coordinates
50.12985, -5.4983
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located in Ludgvan, Long Rock, dating from the mid 19th century. It is made of painted dressed granite and has a triangular shaft that sits on a rectangular base. The two rectangular sides of the shaft face the road at an angle and rise from large pyramidal stops. Each side features incised lettering and Arabic numerals. The top of the milestone has a pyramidal head. The left side is inscribed with "PENZANCE 2 MILES LANDS END 12," while the right side reads "HAYLE 3 MILES CAMBORNE 8 REDRUTH 12 TRURO 24."

Local climate

Milestone at SW 501313 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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