Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1983. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
dusted-transept-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1983
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Evesham Road, Blockley
OS grid reference
SP 145 341
Coordinates
52.00593, -1.78907
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dated 1896, is a cast-iron structure with an angle front and a hipped upper panel. It was made by M & W Grazebrook of Dudley. The north side of the milestone is inscribed with "Moreton/4 miles/Stow/6/County of/Worcester/1896" beneath a pointing hand, indicating distances to nearby locations. The south side features a pointing hand and the inscriptions "Broadway/4 miles/Evesham/10/Worcester/25/M & W Grazebrook/Iron Founders/Dudley/". Additionally, the top facet is inscribed with "Blockley Parish". Blockley was historically part of Worcestershire.

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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