Milestone on High Street Brow is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone on High Street Brow

WRENN ID
upper-garret-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on High Street Brow, A345, Ogbourne St. George
OS grid reference
SU 201 751
Coordinates
51.47536, -1.71177
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located on High Street Brow in Ogbourne St George, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of painted stone and features a shaft shaped like a chord of a cylinder with a grooved top. The painted inscriptions indicate directions: on the left, it reads "TO SWINDON 7," and on the right, "TO MARLBORO' 4."

Local climate

Milestone on High Street Brow receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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