Milestone at NGR ST 95635 85371 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1987. Milestone.

Milestone at NGR ST 95635 85371

WRENN ID
crumbling-window-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at NGR ST 95635 85371, Malmesbury Road, Lea and Cleverton
OS grid reference
ST 956 853
Coordinates
51.5672, -2.06437
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located on the south side of Malmesbury Road in Lea, dating from 1755 to 1756, associated with the Malmesbury Turnpike. The milestone is made of limestone and has a triangular shape in plan with a double-cambered top, standing 0.5 metres high. On the north face, there is a late 19th-century cast iron plate that reads: 'SWINDON/14/MILES/ MALMESB. Y/2/MILES'.

Local climate

Milestone at NGR ST 95635 85371 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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