Milestone opposite Little Eames is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 December 1995. Milestone.

Milestone opposite Little Eames

WRENN ID
forgotten-floor-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 December 1995
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone opposite Little Eames, Llyswen, Bronllys
OS grid reference
SO 156 377
Coordinates
52.0317, -3.23117
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a late 18th century turnpike milestone located opposite Little Eames. It is made of sandstone and features a finely rubbed face that ends in two arcs below a rounded top. The incised lettering on the milestone reads "HAY / 6 / BUILTH / 13," with the last number having been changed from the incorrect 11. This milestone is included as a monument to the turnpike era of road transport.

Local climate

Milestone opposite Little Eames sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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