Milepost, Garrauld is a Grade C listed building in the Stirling local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 October 2002. Milepost.

Milepost, Garrauld

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Stirling
Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 October 2002
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
NS 532 919
Coordinates
56.09744, -4.36088
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This mid 19th century milepost is made of cast iron and stands approximately 0.75 meters tall. It has a flat rectangular shape and is slightly curved in section. The post is painted white with black lettering. On the front, there is a low relief of a hand pointing to the right, with the raised letters 'GLASGOW ROYAL EXCHANGE 21' above it. Below, another hand points to the left, with the raised letters 'ABERFOIL 5'.

Local climate

Milepost, Garrauld sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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