Milestone About 125 Metres North North East of Pound House Farmhouse Grid Ref. 867494 is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1991. Milestone.
Milestone About 125 Metres North North East of Pound House Farmhouse Grid Ref. 867494
- WRENN ID
- sunken-chamber-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1991
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SX 866 493
- Coordinates
- 50.33332, -3.59402
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from the early 19th century, is located about 125 metres north-north-east of Pound House Farmhouse. It is a dressed granite monolith standing approximately 1 metre high, featuring a round head. The milestone is painted white and has black-painted carved lettering in upper case with serifs that reads: "TO E KINGSBG 13 TO 0 DARTM 2". It is set into a bank at a road junction and was erected by the Knightsbridge-Dartmouth Turnpike Trust.
Local climate
Milestone About 125 Metres North North East of Pound House Farmhouse Grid Ref. 867494 receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 2 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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