Milestone at Ngr St 6280 5498 on Roadside is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1986. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr St 6280 5498 on Roadside

WRENN ID
hollow-spandrel-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 June 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr St 6280 5498 on Roadside, Ston Easton
OS grid reference
ST 627 549
Coordinates
51.29275, -2.53491
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on the roadside at NGR ST 6280 5498. This milestone dates from the 18th century and features a pier made of rough-hewn stone topped with a pyramidal shape, though it has some damage. A cast iron plate is affixed to the front, displaying the inscription: "THE BATH ROADS TO THE GUILDHALL BATH 13 M AND 2 FUR," along with a pointing hand in relief. It is noted as one of the best and most elaborate milestones in the county and is part of the Bath Turnpike Trust.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr St 6280 5498 on Roadside receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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