Milestone on Momument Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Milestone.

Milestone on Momument Hill

WRENN ID
shadowed-jade-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on Momument Hill, A342, Stert
OS grid reference
SU 028 598
Coordinates
51.33787, -1.96057
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on Monument Hill, dating from the late 18th century. It is made of stone and features a gabled design with a cast iron facing. The milestone has a cornice gable and a triangular lower section. The raised inscription on the milestone reads: "SARUM / 20" at the top, "DEVIZES / 2" on the left, and "EVERLY / 13" on the right.

Local climate

Milestone on Momument Hill receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% 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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