Milestone 200 Metres to South of Junction with Road to Hill Deverill is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1986. A C18 Milestone.
Milestone 200 Metres to South of Junction with Road to Hill Deverill
- WRENN ID
- dusted-doorway-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- ST 869 407
- Coordinates
- 51.1661, -2.18814
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from the 18th century, is located 200 metres south of the junction with the road to Hill Deverill on the west side of Shaftesbury Road in Longbridge Deverill. It is made of limestone and features a pitched top. The milestone has a cast-iron plate that displays clear lettering indicating the distances to Warminster (3 miles) and Shaftesbury (12 miles). The road from Warminster to Shaftesbury was turnpiked in 1726.
Local climate
Milestone 200 Metres to South of Junction with Road to Hill Deverill receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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