Milestone Immediately North East of Torr Hill (House) is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1984. A C19 Milestone.
Milestone Immediately North East of Torr Hill (House)
- WRENN ID
- open-bronze-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 February 1984
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Immediately North East of Torr Hill (House), Exeter Road, Ivybridge
- OS grid reference
- SX 641 563
- Coordinates
- 50.39097, -3.91264
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century milestone made of cast iron, located immediately north-east of Torr Hill (House). It has a triangular shape with a semi-pyramidal top resembling an obelisk. The milestone is positioned against a wall and displays the distance of 11 miles to Plymouth on one side and 11 miles from Plymouth on the other side.
Local climate
Milestone Immediately North East of Torr Hill (House) receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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