Milepost is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1986. Milepost.

Milepost

WRENN ID
outer-bailey-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 January 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost, High Street, Nailsea
OS grid reference
ST 480 712
Coordinates
51.43751, -2.7488
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost dated 1911, made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape with raised lettering on recessed panels on both sides. The left panel indicates "BRISTOL 8 MILES," while the right panel shows "CLEVEDON 6 MILES." On the top, it reads "SOMERSET 1911."

Local climate

Milepost receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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