Milestone at Ss 811 086 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 811 086

WRENN ID
heavy-slate-frost
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 811 086, Tridley Foot Hill, Woolfardisworthy
OS grid reference
SS 810 085
Coordinates
50.86442, -3.69176
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located at Woolfardisworthy, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is made of granite and features an upright, round-headed tablet that stands approximately 1.3 metres high. The front of the milestone is inscribed in Roman serif capitals with "11 MILES TO EXETER," accompanied by a benchmark motif.

Local climate

Milestone at Ss 811 086 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 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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