Milestone at St 183 316 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1984. Milestone.

Milestone at St 183 316

WRENN ID
scattered-threshold-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 May 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at St 183 316, Cothelstone
OS grid reference
ST 182 316
Coordinates
51.07864, -3.16885
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located at ST 183 316, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of granite and cast iron and stands approximately 700 mm high. The stone has a round head and features an attached plaque inscribed with "9 miles to Bridgewater." The turnpike road that runs up Cothelstone Hill through the Cothelstone Manor estate was constructed in 1783, reportedly using stone from the decaying Manor House.

Local climate

Milestone at St 183 316 receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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