Milestone 13m NW of Fern Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone 13m NW of Fern Cottage

WRENN ID
late-obsidian-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SX 864 790
Coordinates
50.59989, -3.60586
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th-century milestone located 13 meters northwest of Fern Cottage, built by the Exeter Turnpike Trust. The milestone is made of granite and has a rounded-arch top. On the west face, which faces the road, it has the inscription '10/ MILES/ TO/ EXETER'.

Local climate

Milestone 13m NW of Fern Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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