Milestone on A478 at King's Moor is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 March 2021. Milestone.

Milestone on A478 at King's Moor

WRENN ID
hidden-flagstone-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Pembrokeshire
Constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire MP: Henry Tufnell (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 March 2021
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on A478 at King's Moor, Kingsmoor, Kilgetty/Begelly
OS grid reference
SN 122 065
Coordinates
51.72635, -4.71927
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone is located on the A478 at King's Moor and is made of cast-iron plates mounted on stone or concrete, possibly replacing the original block. It features a canted front with two triangular-headed faces. On the left side, it indicates "4 miles 910 yards to Tenby," while the right side shows "6 miles to Narberth." The plates are painted white with raised black lettering and are joined at a 90-degree angle, with black trim, fixed to a solid backing.

Local climate

Milestone on A478 at King's Moor sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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