Mile Post on B3139 at Ngr St 5996 4900 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Transportation infrastructure.
Mile Post on B3139 at Ngr St 5996 4900
- WRENN ID
- sheer-obsidian-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1987
- Type
- Transportation infrastructure
- Address
- Mile Post on B3139 at Ngr St 5996 4900, Emborough
- OS grid reference
- ST 599 490
- Coordinates
- 51.23878, -2.57477
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located on the east side of the B3139 in Emborough, 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 indicates the distances to Bath (16 miles) and Wells (4 miles). This milepost is part of the Wells Turnpike Trust.
Local climate
Mile Post on B3139 at Ngr St 5996 4900 receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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