Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 6395 3637 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Milepost.

Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 6395 3637

WRENN ID
sharp-merlon-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1988
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 6395 3637, Evercreech
OS grid reference
ST 639 363
Coordinates
51.12546, -2.51636
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost located on the roadside at National Grid Reference ST 6395 3637. This milepost dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. It has a V-shaped design with a canted top and features raised lettering indicating distances: "SHEPTON MALLET 5; CASTLE CARY 3; WEYMOUTH 43". It is part of the former Shepton Mallet Turnpike Trust.

Local climate

Milepost on Roadside at Ngr St 6395 3637 receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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