Milestone, 4 Metres to the North of Pike House at Ngr 938853 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1987. Milestone.

Milestone, 4 Metres to the North of Pike House at Ngr 938853

WRENN ID
turning-postern-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1987
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
ST 933 858
Coordinates
51.57113, -2.09804
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located 4 metres north of Pike House, dating from 1755-1756, associated with the Malmesbury Turnpike, featuring an early 19th-century mile plate. The milestone is made of limestone, square in shape with a cambered top, standing 0.5 metres high. On the east face, there is a cast iron plate inscribed with 'CHIPPEN.M/IX/MILES/MALMS.BY/I/MILE'.

Local climate

Milestone, 4 Metres to the North of Pike House at Ngr 938853 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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