Milestone at Bwlch-y-Fedwen is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 December 2002. Milestone.

Milestone at Bwlch-y-Fedwen

WRENN ID
sunken-rood-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 December 2002
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Bwlch-y-Fedwen, Banwy
OS grid reference
SH 937 138
Coordinates
52.71187, -3.57464
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a slate milestone standing about 0.6 meters high, featuring splayed top corners. It displays the following distances: "Machynlleth / 17 miles / Mallwyd 5½ / Canoffice 6½ / Pool 21".

Local climate

Milestone at Bwlch-y-Fedwen sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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