Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1983. A C18 Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
stubborn-casement-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1983
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Old Down Road, Badminton
OS grid reference
ST 786 815
Coordinates
51.53228, -2.30883
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The milestone, located 110 yards south of White Gale Lodge, dates from the late 18th century. It features a cast-iron plaque that has been reset on a concrete post. The inscription on the plaque reads: "To/Bristol/15 miles/Bath/13 miles/Badmin/1 1/2 mile."

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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