Milestone 400 Metres to North East of Tresquite Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Milestone.

Milestone 400 Metres to North East of Tresquite Mill

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1986
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SX 171 544
Coordinates
50.36106, -4.57188
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located 400 metres to the northeast of Tresquite Mill, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and has a square shape. The upper case lettering is incised and painted in black, featuring serifs. The milestone indicates directions and distances to Looe, Fowey, and Polperro, showing distances of 6, 3, and 11 miles respectively.

Local climate

Milestone 400 Metres to North East of Tresquite Mill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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