Milestone About 150 Metres East of the Entrance to Bake Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. A C18 Milestone.
Milestone About 150 Metres East of the Entrance to Bake Farm
- WRENN ID
- north-pinnacle-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SU 120 274
- Coordinates
- 51.0467, -1.8292
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located about 150 metres east of the entrance to Bake Farm, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of painted limestone and features a plain design with a weathered top. The front of the milestone has incised plain lettering that reads: SARUM/ 2/ BLANDFORD/ 20. The Salisbury - Blandford toll road was completed around 1775.
Local climate
Milestone About 150 Metres East of the Entrance to Bake Farm receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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