Milestone at Ngr St 6704 2948 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1986. Milestone.
Milestone at Ngr St 6704 2948
- WRENN ID
- solitary-belfry-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone at Ngr St 6704 2948, A372, Bratton Seymour
- OS grid reference
- ST 670 294
- Coordinates
- 51.06371, -2.4716
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century milestone located in Bratton Seymour. It is made of Ham stone and features a cast iron plaque. The pillar measures 400 millimeters wide, 300 millimeters thick, and stands 1 meter high. The plaque is 375 millimeters wide and 440 millimeters high, with a shouldered curved top and a double cyma-recta base. The inscription on the plaque reads "Wincanton" on the curve and "3/Castle Cary/3". The road where this milestone is situated was turnpiked by the Wincanton Trust in 1798.
Local climate
Milestone at Ngr St 6704 2948 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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