Milestone About 420 Metres South East of Dundridge at Ngr 785 579 is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Milestone.

Milestone About 420 Metres South East of Dundridge at Ngr 785 579

WRENN ID
turning-attic-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1993
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SX 785 579
Coordinates
50.40885, -3.71057
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located about 420 metres southeast of Dundridge, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and features a splayed two-sided front with a rounded top. The lettering is inscribed in lower case with serifs on both sides. The milestone is set deep in the ground, and the word "miles" may be inscribed on the lower section, which is currently underground.

Local climate

Milestone About 420 Metres South East of Dundridge at Ngr 785 579 receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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