Milestone Beside Orchard House 50 Metres South of Morestead Crossroads is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1983. Milestone.
Milestone Beside Orchard House 50 Metres South of Morestead Crossroads
- WRENN ID
- winding-alcove-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1983
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SU 509 255
- Coordinates
- 51.02746, -1.2755
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located beside Orchard House and 50 meters south of Morestead Crossroads, dates from the early 19th century. It is a painted rectangular stone featuring a painted inscribed cast iron plate. The plate is inscribed with the distances of "3 miles from WINTON, 7 from Bps WALTHAM."
Local climate
Milestone Beside Orchard House 50 Metres South of Morestead Crossroads receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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