Milestone at Sx 050558 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Milestone.

Milestone at Sx 050558

WRENN ID
sunken-pier-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Sx 050558, Luxulyan
OS grid reference
SX 050 558
Coordinates
50.37009, -4.74279
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone dating from the late 18th century. It is a granite monolith approximately 80 centimetres high, featuring a rounded head. The milestone is painted and has carved painted lettering in lower case with serifs that reads: "Luxulyan 2 MILES."

Local climate

Milestone at Sx 050558 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% 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 0.2°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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