Milestone on A359 at Ngrst56571835 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1984. Milestone.
Milestone on A359 at Ngrst56571835
- WRENN ID
- kindled-gateway-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1984
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on A359 at Ngrst56571835, Mulford Hill, Mudford
- OS grid reference
- ST 565 183
- Coordinates
- 50.9629, -2.61982
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located on the A359, dates from the 19th century and is made of Ham stone. It features a pillar that measures 450 millimeters wide, 200 millimeters thick, and 750 millimeters high, with a roughly triangular head. Attached to the pillar is a shaped cast iron plaque that has straight sides and arched top and bottom. The plaque displays the distances in lower case letters, stating "Marston Magna 3, Yeovil 2". This milestone is part of the street furniture established by the Yeovil Turnpike Trust, which was set up in 1753.
Local climate
Milestone on A359 at Ngrst56571835 receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% 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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