Milestone at St 029 141 is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1988. Milestone.

Milestone at St 029 141

WRENN ID
sleeping-moulding-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 March 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at St 029 141, Turnpike, Sampford Peverell
OS grid reference
ST 028 141
Coordinates
50.91829, -3.3828
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a roadside milestone located on Sampford Peverell Turnpike, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is made of volcanic ashlar and stands approximately 1.2 metres high with an upright round-headed shape. The front features an Ordnance Survey bench mark cut into the head. Below this, the inscription is in plain upper and lower case lettering, reading: "Tiverton 3, Wellington IX."

Local climate

Milestone at St 029 141 receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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