Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 January 1996. Building.

Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes

WRENN ID
south-ashlar-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 January 1996
Type
Building
Address
Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes, Glasbury
OS grid reference
SO 200 421
Coordinates
52.07164, -3.16796
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from around 1830, is located 1 mile northeast of Llowes. It is a round-topped pillar made of fine sandstone with a tooled edge, which has been painted later. The pillar features incised lettering in sans-serif capitals that reads "H[ere]FORD" around the top, and below it, "22/ MILES - GLASBURY / 3". The top of the milestone is damaged.

Local climate

Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% 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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