Milestone at Ngr St 4908 1969 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr St 4908 1969

WRENN ID
shifting-iron-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr St 4908 1969, Head Street, Tintinhull
OS grid reference
ST 490 196
Coordinates
50.97437, -2.72668
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on Head Street, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of Ham stone and features a cast iron plaque. The stone measures approximately 370mm by 150mm in height, with a rounded top. The plaque is about 270mm by 210mm overall, with a double curved top, and it reads '5-Yeovil', with the town name set on a curve. This road was never turnpiked, but it has a series of milestones with plates similar to those of the Yeovil Trust.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr St 4908 1969 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 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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