Milestone E of Commins Coch is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 August 2004. Milestone.

Milestone E of Commins Coch

WRENN ID
silver-hall-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 August 2004
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone E of Commins Coch, Glantwymyn
OS grid reference
SH 853 031
Coordinates
52.61382, -3.69491
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Milestone E of Commins Coch is a square-section stone pillar that has been roughly hewn and is currently white-washed. It features large inscribed letters on the north and west sides, which are filled with black paint. On the north side, the milestone reads '20 NEWT', and on the west side, it reads '8 MACHYNLLETH'.

Local climate

Milestone E of Commins Coch sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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