Milestone About 100 Metres South-West of Drive to Swallett Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 November 1987. Milestone.
Milestone About 100 Metres South-West of Drive to Swallett Farm
- WRENN ID
- deep-grate-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- ST 980 799
- Coordinates
- 51.51808, -2.02943
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located about 100 meters south-west of the drive to Swallett Farm, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of ashlar stone and features a flat-fronted base and top, with a curved-fronted stem. The base is inscribed with "To Oxford 43 miles." On the left side of the stem, it reads "To Wootton Bassett 7 miles" and "To Swindon 13 miles," while the right side states "To Chippenham 7 miles." The top face of the milestone is hexagonal and bears the inscription "To Bath 20 miles."
Local climate
Milestone About 100 Metres South-West of Drive to Swallett Farm receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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