Milestone on Hungerford Road is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Milestone.
Milestone on Hungerford Road
- WRENN ID
- salt-lead-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1985
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on Hungerford Road, Aldbourne
- OS grid reference
- SU 275 742
- Coordinates
- 51.46673, -1.60437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on Hungerford Road, dates from around 1815. It is made of whitewashed limestone and features a half cylindrical shaft with a grooved top. The base is not visible. The original inscription is now illegible and has been overpainted to read: "TO SWINDON, 10, TO HUNGERFORD 6."
Local climate
Milestone on Hungerford Road receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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