Milestone at Ss 676 133 is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at Ss 676 133

WRENN ID
stubborn-stone-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ss 676 133, Chawleigh
OS grid reference
SS 692 107
Coordinates
50.88166, -3.85996
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located in Chawleigh, dates from the early 19th century and is made of granite. It stands approximately 1 metre high and has a flat top with a triangular shape and chamfered edges. The front sides are angled forward and feature inscriptions in Roman serif capitals, along with both Roman and Arabic numerals. The left side reads "TO EXON 20 MILES," while the right side states "TO BARUM XX MILES," indicating it is the halfway point between Exeter and Barnstaple.

Local climate

Milestone at Ss 676 133 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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