Milestone at Sx 987937 is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1987. Milestone.
Milestone at Sx 987937
- WRENN ID
- muffled-quartz-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 May 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Sx 987937, Clyst Honiton
- OS grid reference
- SX 987 936
- Coordinates
- 50.73363, -3.4367
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located at SX 987937, likely from the late 18th century, made of granite. It is an upright slab approximately 1.8 meters high. The base is square in section, transitioning to a triangular shape above, featuring broad roll stops and a segmental head. The upper front sides are angled forward and have plain upper and lower case lettering. The front of the lower section states "172 Miles to London," while the left canted side indicates "12 Miles to Honiton" and "4 Miles to Exeter," and the right canted side also shows "4 miles to Exeter" and "12 Miles to Honiton."
Local climate
Milestone at Sx 987937 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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