Milestone at Ngr St 5665 3090 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr St 5665 3090

WRENN ID
swift-garret-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1985
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr St 5665 3090, Fosse Way, Lydford-On-Fosse
OS grid reference
ST 566 309
Coordinates
51.07585, -2.62017
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on the east side of Fosse Way in Lydford-on-Fosse, dating from the early 19th century and associated with the Ilchester Turnpike Trust. It is made of low dressed stone and has a flat top, roughly triangular in shape. On the west side, there is a cast-iron plaque with raised lettering that reads: "9 SHEPTON MALLET ILCHESTER 6". The rear of the milestone features further remains of incised lettering that says "CANNARDS GRAVE", indicating that the stone pier has been reused. The Ilchester Turnpike Trust was established in 1753.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr St 5665 3090 receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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