Milestone at Grid Reference St548972 is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1988. Milestone.

Milestone at Grid Reference St548972

WRENN ID
seventh-chamber-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 March 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Grid Reference St548972, B4228, Tidenham
OS grid reference
ST 548 972
Coordinates
51.67196, -2.65409
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the 19th century, is located on the southeast side of the B4228 road in Tidenham. It is made of stone and measures approximately 600 mm by 300 mm by 300 mm, featuring a rounded top. The milestone is partially sunk into the roadside and is inscribed with the distance to Chepstow, which is 3 miles. The upper part of the stone surface is damaged and broken. It is situated opposite the lower entrance to Boughcliff, which is not listed, and about 3 metres east of the entrance to Offa's Dyke Path on the same side of the road.

Local climate

Milestone at Grid Reference St548972 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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