Milestone in Front of Rowe's Garage, Trispen is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1988. Milestone.

Milestone in Front of Rowe's Garage, Trispen

WRENN ID
brooding-sill-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone in Front of Rowe's Garage, Trispen, A3076, St. Erme
OS grid reference
SW 841 505
Coordinates
50.31555, -5.03259
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located in front of Rowe's Garage in Trispen, dates from the 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of granite and features a whitewashed rectangular shape with a rounded top. The face of the stone is cut back to display an incised inscription that reads "FROM TRURO 4 MILES."

Local climate

Milestone in Front of Rowe's Garage, Trispen receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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