Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1987. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
other-thatch-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 December 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, A344, Upton Lovell
OS grid reference
ST 961 431
Coordinates
51.18732, -2.05666
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the late 18th century, is located on the south side of the A344 in Upton Lovell. It is made of limestone and features inscribed lettering on the front that indicates the distance to London (13 miles) and Amesbury. The top of the milestone is slightly damaged.

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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