Mile-Stone Opposite No 24 West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Mile-stone.

Mile-Stone Opposite No 24 West Street

WRENN ID
dusted-zinc-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Type
Mile-stone
Address
Mile-Stone Opposite No 24 West Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AW
OS grid reference
ST 883 062
Coordinates
50.85529, -2.16671
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The mile-stone opposite No 24 West Street is possibly from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and features a triangular apex. The mile-stone displays distances to Dorchester, Saxum, Poole, Wimborne, Shaftesbury, and Hyde Park Corner.

Local climate

Mile-Stone Opposite No 24 West Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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