Milestone About 50 Metres West of Dinton First School is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Milestone.

Milestone About 50 Metres West of Dinton First School

WRENN ID
floating-attic-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1986
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SU 011 313
Coordinates
51.08192, -1.98548
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located about 50 meters west of Dinton First School, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of limestone and features a pitched top with incised lettering on the front that reads: SARUM / IX / HINDON / VII. The milestone marks the distance from Salisbury and Hindon, indicating that the road to East Knoyle was turnpiked between 1760 and 1762.

Local climate

Milestone About 50 Metres West of Dinton First School receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% 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, fewer than 51% 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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