Milestone at SW 935680 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1988. Milestone.

Milestone at SW 935680

WRENN ID
ruined-basalt-fog
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 May 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at SW 935680, St. Columb Major
OS grid reference
SW 936 680
Coordinates
50.47547, -4.91005
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century milestone located in St Columb Major. It is made of painted granite and stands about one metre high. The milestone has a rectangular shape with a pyramidal top. It features carved painted lettering in both upper and lower case, displaying the Roman numerals "III MILE" to Saint Columb, along with a benchmark.

Local climate

Milestone at SW 935680 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 79% 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 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% 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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