Milestone W of Ddol Hir is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 July 2003. Milestone.

Milestone W of Ddol Hir

WRENN ID
silver-alcove-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
8 July 2003
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone W of Ddol Hir, Pandy, Llangollen, Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog
OS grid reference
SJ 200 368
Coordinates
52.92351, -3.19086
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a square-section milestone dating from 1894, located west of Ddol Hir. It features an arched top and has a cast iron plate attached to the front. The plate has an arched head, a raised margin, and letters in relief. It reads "Wrexham District / 1894 / DCC" under the arch. Below this, the milestone indicates distances in miles and furlongs: "Wrexham 17.2 / Chirk 7 / Glyn 0.5 / Llanarmon DC 4.1".

Local climate

Milestone W of Ddol Hir 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 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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