Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 August 2001. Milestone.
Milestone
- WRENN ID
- slow-railing-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 15 August 2001
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone, Northop, Mold
- OS grid reference
- SJ 245 683
- Coordinates
- 53.20723, -3.13075
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The milestone is keeled in shape, with the top surface sloping down towards the front angle. It is made of pecked stone, with the upper half painted white and the lower half painted black. The inscriptions on each side read 'Holywell 6 1/4 miles' on the left and 'Chester 11 miles' on the right.
Local climate
Milestone receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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