Milestone 130 Metres to West of Homeleigh is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Milestone.
Milestone 130 Metres to West of Homeleigh
- WRENN ID
- far-truss-smoke
- 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 338 856
- Coordinates
- 50.64695, -4.3512
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located 130 metres to the west of Homeleigh, is likely from the early 19th century. It is made of painted granite and has a rectangular shape with a rounded top. The milestone features incised black painted letters that read 'L 1'. It is associated with the Turnpike road act for roads leading into Launceston, which was passed in 1760.
Local climate
Milestone 130 Metres to West of Homeleigh 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 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% 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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