Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 4077 3617 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Milepost.
Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 4077 3617
- WRENN ID
- errant-lime-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1987
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 4077 3617, Taunton Road, Moorlinch
- OS grid reference
- ST 407 361
- Coordinates
- 51.12174, -2.84765
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century milepost located on the roadside at Greinton, on the west side of Taunton Road. Made of cast iron and produced in Bridgwater, the milepost features a large flat upright slab with a cambered top. It has raised lettering that faces the road, indicating the distances to various locations: "GREINTON; OTHERY 3 1/4 M; TAUNTON 15M; GLASTONBURY 6 7/8 M; ASHCOTT 2 1/8 M". This milepost is a prominent feature along the road and is part of the Taunton Turnpike Trust.
Local climate
Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 4077 3617 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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