Milestone at Os Ss 795 059 is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1985. Milestone.
Milestone at Os Ss 795 059
- WRENN ID
- sheer-terrace-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1985
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Os Ss 795 059, Morchard Bishop
- OS grid reference
- SS 744 059
- Coordinates
- 50.83902, -3.78483
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milestone dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century, made of granite. The upright stone stands approximately 0.8 metres high and has a flat top with a triangular shape, featuring two front sides that are canted forward. It is inscribed in Roman serif capitals with "TO EXON XV" on the left side and "TO BARUM XXV" on the right side. The word "MILES" is now buried in both inscriptions.
Local climate
Milestone at Os Ss 795 059 receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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