Milestone at St 9779 6285 North West of Bridge by Rowde Petrol Filling Station is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1995. Milestone.

Milestone at St 9779 6285 North West of Bridge by Rowde Petrol Filling Station

WRENN ID
high-courtyard-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 May 1995
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
ST 977 628
Coordinates
51.36467, -2.03306
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located northwest of the bridge by the Rowde Petrol Filling Station. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. The milestone has a short prism-shaped post with a slanting top. The front is inscribed with the distances to Chippenham, which is 8 miles away, and Calne, which is not specified.

Local climate

Milestone at St 9779 6285 North West of Bridge by Rowde Petrol Filling Station receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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