Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1988. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
tenth-vestry-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, B4066, Nympsfield
OS grid reference
SO 794 004
Coordinates
51.70267, -2.29908
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone. Early 19th century. This sandstone pillar measures approximately 450 millimeters by 300 millimeters and has a rounded top. It features a cast-iron plaque that is about 400 millimeters by 500 millimeters, with a semi-circular haunched head. The plaque carries the inscription "NYMPSFIELD" at the top and lists the distances below as "DURSLEY 4 / ULEY 2 / STROUD 5".

Local climate

Milestone 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 greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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