Milestone About 70 Yards from Turning to Boreham is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. Milestone.

Milestone About 70 Yards from Turning to Boreham

WRENN ID
tenth-porch-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
ST 890 442
Coordinates
51.19748, -2.15843
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located about 70 yards from the turning to Boreham on Boreham Road in Warminster, dates from around 1840. It is one of several notable cast iron milestones in the area, made by Carson and Miller of Warminster. The milestone features a moulded cap and has the inscription "Salisbury 20 Warminster (1)".

Local climate

Milestone About 70 Yards from Turning to Boreham receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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