Guide Post at Junction with Milton Road is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1984. Guide post.
Guide Post at Junction with Milton Road
- WRENN ID
- standing-step-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1984
- Type
- Guide post
- Address
- Guide Post at Junction with Milton Road, Ball Road, Pewsey
- OS grid reference
- SU 168 601
- Coordinates
- 51.34055, -1.75906
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The guide post at the junction with Milton Road dates from around 1880. It features a limestone base that is square with a capstone. The post itself is made of cast iron and is designed in the shape of an inverted bell, with an acanthus leaf stem that supports three cast-iron finger signs displaying Roman lettering. Above the post, there is a later addition of a swan-necked lamp, along with a 20th-century attached sign.
Local climate
Guide Post at Junction with Milton Road 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
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