Mile marker is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 September 1996. Mile marker. 1 related planning application.
Mile marker
- WRENN ID
- vast-transept-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 12 September 1996
- Type
- Mile marker
- Address
- Mile marker, Sarn, Newtown, Kerry, SY16 4HW
- OS grid reference
- SO 208 909
- Coordinates
- 52.51071, -3.16748
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is an early 19th century cast iron mile marker, triangular in plan with a sloping top, set against a half-round backplate. The marker has raised lettering. On the left side, it reads "BLUE BELL 3-M CHURCHSTOKE 4-M"; on the right, "KERRY 4-M NEWTOWN 7-M"; and around the backplate, "BISHOPS CASTLE 9-M”. The marker possesses group value from being a surviving feature of a historic transport route.
Local climate
Mile marker receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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