Milestone at Ngr St 7985 5258 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr St 7985 5258

WRENN ID
north-cinder-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr St 7985 5258, Bath Road, Beckington
OS grid reference
ST 798 525
Coordinates
51.27139, -2.29003
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on the east side of Bath Road in Beckington, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features an attached cast iron hipped top. The milestone has raised lettering indicating the distances to Bath (10 miles), Warminster (7 miles), and Frome (3 miles). It was erected for the Black Dog Turnpike Trust.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr St 7985 5258 receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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