Milestone Opposite Malt House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Milestone.

Milestone Opposite Malt House

WRENN ID
rough-tracery-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 March 1985
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone Opposite Malt House, South Street, Aldbourne
OS grid reference
SU 266 755
Coordinates
51.47794, -1.61803
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone, circa 1815. Made of painted limestone, it has a half-cylinder shape that returns to a square at the base. The top is grooved. The original inscription, which is now illegible and heavily overpainted, reads: SWINDON 9, HUNGERFORD 7, and on the foot, TO LONDON, 72 Miles.

Local climate

Milestone Opposite Malt House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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