Milestone at Ngr St 2641 1833 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 1986. Milestone.
Milestone at Ngr St 2641 1833
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-hall-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 August 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Ngr St 2641 1833, Staple Fitzpaine
- OS grid reference
- ST 263 183
- Coordinates
- 50.95969, -3.0494
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located in Staple Fitzpaine Village, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of limestone and features a cast iron plaque at its central semi-circular head. The plaque is inscribed in incised lettering stating "5 miles to Taunton," though it has slight damage at the bottom left. The road from Taunton to Chard was turnpiked in 1779.
Local climate
Milestone at Ngr St 2641 1833 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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