Milestone in Garden Wall of Menherion House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 2011. Milestone.

Milestone in Garden Wall of Menherion House

WRENN ID
endless-niche-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 August 2011
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone in Garden Wall of Menherion House, Unclassified Road, Wendron
OS grid reference
SW 708 371
Coordinates
50.18966, -5.21201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a stone milestone from the early 19th century, set into the later garden wall of Menherion House, located on the west side of the road, north of Gwealeath. The front of the milestone stands approximately 0.95 meters high and features a shallow arched top. The inscription, presented in upper-case serif letters, reads: 'REDRUTH / 3 ¼ / CARN / MENELLIS / 1 / HELSTON / 7 ½', with the lettering highlighted in black paint.

Local climate

Milestone in Garden Wall of Menherion House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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