Milestone at Ss 754 045 is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1985. Milestone.

Milestone at Ss 754 045

WRENN ID
late-barrel-elm
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 Ss 754 045, Morchard Bishop
OS grid reference
SS 753 045
Coordinates
50.82731, -3.77145
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located in Morchard Bishop, dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is made of granite and stands upright at approximately 0.9 metres high. The milestone has a flat top and a triangular shape, with two sides slanting forward. It features inscriptions in Roman serif capitals, reading "TO EXON XIV MILES" on the left and "TO BARUM XXVI MILES" on the right.

Local climate

Milestone at Ss 754 045 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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