Milestone Opposite Number 15 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Milestone. 2 related planning applications.
Milestone Opposite Number 15 High Street
- WRENN ID
- muffled-rubblework-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite Number 15 High Street, Purton, SN5 4AA
- OS grid reference
- SU 091 876
- Coordinates
- 51.58746, -1.86894
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th or early 19th century milestone situated opposite number 15 High Street in Purton. The milestone is constructed of sarsen stone and comprises a square shaft that has been reduced to a triangular shape, terminating in an oval face at the top. Legends are now painted on the stone, indicating distances to Wootton Bassett (4 miles), Cricklade (4 miles), Cirencester (11 miles), and Bath (31 miles).
Local climate
Milestone Opposite Number 15 High Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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