Milestone, About 24 Metres East of Footpath to Church is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1987. Milestone.
Milestone, About 24 Metres East of Footpath to Church
- WRENN ID
- stony-sentry-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SO 781 293
- Coordinates
- 51.96193, -2.31876
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located about 24 meters east of the footpath to the church, was erected in 1898. It is made of cast iron and features a triangular shape with a splayed top. The milestone is painted white with black lettering and has ribs along the edges. The raised lettering on the top reads "STAUNTON." On the right side, there is a hand pointing left indicating "LEDBURY/ 8 MILES," with smaller lettering below that states "......./IRON FOUNDERS/DUDLEY." On the left side, a hand points right towards "GLOUCESTER/8 MILES," with smaller letters below reading "COUNTY OF/WORCESTER/ 1898." This milestone is part of a group of three, with the other two located in the parish of Redmarley d'Abitot.
Local climate
Milestone, About 24 Metres East of Footpath to Church receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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