Milepost Plaque at Sx 913 554 is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1993. A C19 Milepost.

Milepost Plaque at Sx 913 554

WRENN ID
far-roof-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torbay
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1993
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost Plaque at Sx 913 554, New Road, Brixham
OS grid reference
SX 913 554
Coordinates
50.38874, -3.53033
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost plaque located on New Road in Brixham, likely dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a nowy-headed design. The plaque indicates the distances to several locations, including Exeter, Newton, Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Dartmouth, Totnes, and Teignmouth.

Local climate

Milepost Plaque at Sx 913 554 receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% 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 0.2°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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