Milestone Circa 50 Metres North of Stumpypost Cross is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1989. Milestone.
Milestone Circa 50 Metres North of Stumpypost Cross
- WRENN ID
- first-stone-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 July 1989
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SX 743 473
- Coordinates
- 50.3126, -3.76655
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 50 metres north of Stumpypost Cross in Buckland-Tout-Saints, dates from the 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of stone and has a flat triangular section. The milestone is inscribed with directions: "To Kingsbridge 2", "To Dartm 12", and "Totnes 10". The stone has been painted, with the inscription highlighted in black on a white background, but the lettering is also incised in a mix of lower case and capital letters.
Local climate
Milestone Circa 50 Metres North of Stumpypost Cross receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% 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 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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