Milestone at Sp 5940 7789 is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1968. Milestone.
Milestone at Sp 5940 7789
- WRENN ID
- ghost-niche-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 January 1968
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Sp 5940 7789, Stanford on Avon Road
- OS grid reference
- SP 593 778
- Coordinates
- 52.39579, -1.12875
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on the west side of Clay Coton Stanford-on-Avon Road, is likely from the mid-19th century and made of limestone ashlar. It is a rectangular stone featuring a moulded cornice topped with a ball finial. The inscription reads: "Stanford on Avon. co. Northampton 3/4, Stanford Hall, co. Leicester 1, Swinford 2, Rugby 7 1/2, Lutterworth 5 1/2". This milestone is positioned near the boundary of Stanford-on-Avon parish and forms a pair with another milestone nearby. It is similar to other milestones located at SP 6170 7813 and SP 6168 7814 on Stanford-on-Avon Road in Elkington.
Local climate
Milestone at Sp 5940 7789 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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