Milestone at Ngr Sp 147240 (Near Byford Cottages) is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr Sp 147240 (Near Byford Cottages)

WRENN ID
hollow-grate-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr Sp 147240 (Near Byford Cottages), A436, Upper Slaughter
OS grid reference
SP 146 240
Coordinates
51.91466, -1.78821
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located near Byford Cottages, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and features a round head with a cast-iron plaque. The inscription on the plaque indicates the distances to Stow (3 miles), Glor (22 miles), and Chelm (15 miles).

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr Sp 147240 (Near Byford Cottages) receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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