Milestone at SW 8116 4468 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1993. Milestone.

Milestone at SW 8116 4468

WRENN ID
vast-courtyard-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 1993
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at SW 8116 4468, Highertown, Truro
OS grid reference
SW 811 446
Coordinates
50.26148, -5.07193
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th-century milestone located in Truro. It is a round-headed granite monolith that is inscribed with the words "FROM TRURO 1 MILE."

Local climate

Milestone at SW 8116 4468 receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% 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 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% 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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