Milestone to North East of Shallowpit is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1987. Milestone.

Milestone to North East of Shallowpit

WRENN ID
winding-footing-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone to North East of Shallowpit, Blisland
OS grid reference
SX 089 729
Coordinates
50.52514, -4.69667
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located to the northeast of Shallowpit in Blisland, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and has a rectangular shape. The post is incised with the letter 'B' and the number '4'. This milestone is a remnant of the Turnpike Road Act for roads leading into Bodmin, which was passed in 1769.

Local climate

Milestone to North East of Shallowpit sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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