Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 August 2016. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
dim-marble-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 August 2016
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Marchwiel
OS grid reference
SJ 354 477
Coordinates
53.02357, -2.96331
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a milestone made of rounded stone, featuring an attached cast iron plaque. It has a rounded and shouldered head and is painted white with raised lettering that reads ‘TO, M, WREXHAM 2, ELLESMERE 10’. The milestone is mostly concealed by raised ground levels, but it was visible during the inspection.

Local climate

Milestone receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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