Milestone at Roadside NW of Wernfield House is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 December 1994. Milestone.

Milestone at Roadside NW of Wernfield House

WRENN ID
young-tin-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 December 1994
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Roadside NW of Wernfield House, Wern, Llandrinio
OS grid reference
SJ 260 142
Coordinates
52.72106, -3.09607
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a tapered limestone milestone located at the roadside northwest of Wernfield House. It features a gabled top and has incised lettering that has been crudely overpainted, reading "Miles PooL 5/Oswestry 10". This milestone is part of a series likely erected after the first Montgomeryshire Turnpike Act of 1756, which established the road from Pool to Wrexham.

Local climate

Milestone at Roadside NW of Wernfield House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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