Milepost and Length Marker is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Marker.
Milepost and Length Marker
- WRENN ID
- final-lancet-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Marker
- Address
- Milepost and Length Marker, Hardwicke
- OS grid reference
- SO 786 125
- Coordinates
- 51.8109, -2.31093
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a canal milepost and length marker dating from around 1830. It is made of painted stone and features an iron post with a plate. The post is triangular with a rounded top and has incised serif lettering and numbers. On the left face of the stone post, it reads 'G/5', and on the right face, it reads 'S/11'. There is also an adjacent iron angle post with an iron plate that has the number '20' painted on it.
Local climate
Milepost and Length Marker receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% 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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