Milestone on north-east side of junction with Cudworth Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Milestone.

Milestone on north-east side of junction with Cudworth Lane

WRENN ID
seventh-landing-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on north-east side of junction with Cudworth Lane, Swan Down, Cricket St. Thomas
OS grid reference
ST 368 090
Coordinates
50.87774, -2.89839
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the 19th century, is located on the north-east side of the junction with Cudworth Lane. It is made of Ham stone and measures approximately 340 millimeters wide, 200 millimeters thick, and 750 millimeters tall, featuring a triangular top. The inscription on the milestone has become indistinct over time. This milestone marks an ancient route that runs from Salisbury to Exeter, which was turnpiked by the Chard Trust in 1753.

Local climate

Milestone on north-east side of junction with Cudworth Lane receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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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