Milepost at Ngr St 6484 4869 on Roadside is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1986. Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr St 6484 4869 on Roadside

WRENN ID
hollow-brick-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 June 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Ngr St 6484 4869 on Roadside, Fosse Way, Stratton on the Fosse
OS grid reference
ST 648 486
Coordinates
51.23638, -2.50484
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on the roadside at NGR ST 6484 4869, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a V-shaped design with a canted top. The raised lettering on the milepost indicates the distances to Cheltenham (50 miles), Shepton Mallet (4 miles), and Bath (13 miles). The milepost is situated adjacent to the Silver Jubilee Inn, which is not included in this listing. It is part of the Shepton Mallet Turnpike Trust.

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr St 6484 4869 on Roadside 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 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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