Milestone on A44 NE of Dyffryn Castell is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 November 2004. Milestone.
Milestone on A44 NE of Dyffryn Castell
- WRENN ID
- kindled-glass-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 November 2004
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on A44 NE of Dyffryn Castell, Aberystwyth, Blaenrheidol
- OS grid reference
- SN 784 829
- Coordinates
- 52.431, -3.78878
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a milestone located on the A44, northeast of Dyffryn Castell. It is made of whitewashed stone and features a curved top. The inscription reads 'Aberystwyth 15 miles', with the town name in capital letters following the curve and the word 'Miles' in lowercase beneath the numeral. The lettering is similar to that found on the 11, 12, and 14-mile stones.
Local climate
Milestone on A44 NE of Dyffryn Castell sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% 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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