Milestone at Ss4903 2430 is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1988. Milestone.
Milestone at Ss4903 2430
- WRENN ID
- small-tracery-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1988
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Ss4903 2430, Weare Giffard
- OS grid reference
- SS 490 242
- Coordinates
- 50.99822, -4.15285
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milestone located in Weare Giffard, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and features a segmental head. The inscription on the milestone reads "II/BARUM (Barnstaple)/8/BIDEFORD," indicating the distances to Barnstaple and Bideford.
Local climate
Milestone at Ss4903 2430 receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% 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 90% 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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