Milestone at National Grid Reference So 755 092 is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1989. Milepost.

Milestone at National Grid Reference So 755 092

WRENN ID
turning-alcove-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1989
Type
Milepost
Address
Milestone at National Grid Reference So 755 092, Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, Fretherne with Saul
OS grid reference
SO 754 091
Coordinates
51.78067, -2.35661
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a canal milepost located at the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, dating from around 1827. It is a painted triangular stone post with a rounded top. The post features incised serif lettering and numbers, with "G8" on the left face and "S8" on the right face.

Local climate

Milestone at National Grid Reference So 755 092 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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