Milestone at Ngr Ss 9258 3206 is a Grade II listed building in the Exmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr Ss 9258 3206

WRENN ID
knotted-bastion-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exmoor National Park
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr Ss 9258 3206, Exton, Somerset
OS grid reference
SS 925 320
Coordinates
51.07797, -3.53481
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone dating from the early 19th century, made of limestone and cast iron. It features a square-headed stone that is damaged on the right side. Attached to the stone is a plaque with a central semi-circular headed section, which is inscribed in incised lettering stating "14 miles to Minehead." The road where this milestone is located was turnpiked in 1824.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr Ss 9258 3206 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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