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

Milestone

WRENN ID
mired-hammer-barley
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, Chawleigh
OS grid reference
SS 700 096
Coordinates
50.87138, -3.84755
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone from the early 19th century, made of granite. It is an upright slab approximately 0.8 metres high, with a flat top and a triangular shape featuring chamfered edges. The front sides are angled forward and are inscribed with Roman serif capitals. The right side reads 'TO EXON. XIX MILES' and the left side reads 'TO BARUM XXI MILES'.

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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