Milestone About 135 Metres South of Yarner at Ngr 618781 is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Milestone.
Milestone About 135 Metres South of Yarner at Ngr 618781
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-tracery-briar
- 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 781 617
- Coordinates
- 50.44331, -3.71734
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located about 135 metres south of Yarner, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and has a triangular shape with rounded tops on the two sides facing the road. The stone is inscribed with "2 Miles to Totnes" and "21 Miles to Plymouth" in upper and lower case lettering with serifs. The top of the stone shows slight damage.
Local climate
Milestone About 135 Metres South of Yarner at Ngr 618781 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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