Milestone Opposite St Philip's Road is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. Milestone.
Milestone Opposite St Philip's Road
- WRENN ID
- dusted-lime-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite St Philip's Road, Beechcroft Road, Stratton St. Margaret
- OS grid reference
- SU 162 878
- Coordinates
- 51.58907, -1.76638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located opposite St Philip's Road in Kingsdown, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features a typical local design, although the original inscription is obscured. The milestone has been painted to read "Swindon 3 Highworth 4" and has a rounded face and top.
Local climate
Milestone Opposite St Philip's Road receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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