Milestone at Sx 473 774 is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Milestone.

Milestone at Sx 473 774

WRENN ID
calm-frieze-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Sx 473 774, Lamerton
OS grid reference
SX 472 774
Coordinates
50.57664, -4.15857
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century, made of granite. It is an irregular stone set into a bank with two visible faces. The left face features capital lettering that reads "TAVISTOCK," while the right face displays "LAMERTON," although no figures are discernible.

Local climate

Milestone at Sx 473 774 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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