Milestone at Rowden's Cleeve is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1986. A Early C19 Milestone.
Milestone at Rowden's Cleeve
- WRENN ID
- late-chapel-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 June 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Rowden's Cleeve, A 342, Upavon
- OS grid reference
- SU 139 540
- Coordinates
- 51.28565, -1.80168
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The milestone at Rowden's Cleeve is located on the Upavon to Andover turnpike. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of limestone. The structure is a rectangular pillar featuring an applied cast-iron plate that reads: 'DEVIZES/10 MILES/EVERLEIGH/4/ANDOVER/16'. Below the plate, there is a benchmark, which predates 1889, indicating a height of 342.7 feet.
Local climate
Milestone at Rowden's Cleeve 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 greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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