Milestone 20 Metres to South of Hole Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Milestone.

Milestone 20 Metres to South of Hole Farm

WRENN ID
distant-pedestal-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1989
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SX 275 865
Coordinates
50.65287, -4.44075
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located 20 metres to the south of Hole Farm, likely from the 19th century. It is a painted granite post that is rectangular in shape with a rounded top. The milestone features incised black painted letters that read 'L 4'. This milestone is associated with the Turnpike Road Act for roads leading into Launceston, which was passed in 1760.

Local climate

Milestone 20 Metres to South of Hole Farm sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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