Milestone at Ngr St 7902 4790 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 7902 4790

WRENN ID
empty-spire-blackthorn
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 7902 4790, Styles Hill, Frome
OS grid reference
ST 790 478
Coordinates
51.22989, -2.30192
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the late 18th century, is located at Styles Hill in Selwood. It is made of low, rough-hewn stone and features a cast iron plate on the north-west side. The plate is inscribed with the distances to Westbury (6 miles) and Frome (1 mile).

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr St 7902 4790 receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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