Milestone at Battle is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 March 2005. Milestone.

Milestone at Battle

WRENN ID
woven-cobble-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 March 2005
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Battle, Brecon, Yscir
OS grid reference
SO 007 310
Coordinates
51.96918, -3.44564
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone is inscribed in well-carved letters that read 'To Brecon 3 Miles'.

Local climate

Milestone at Battle sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 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 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 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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