Milestone outside Milestone Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 October 2005. Milestone. 3 related planning applications.

Milestone outside Milestone Cottage

WRENN ID
drifting-rood-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 October 2005
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone outside Milestone Cottage, Sennybridge, Maescar, Powys, LD3 8PS
OS grid reference
SN 918 284
Coordinates
51.94436, -3.57471
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone dates from the 18th century and is constructed of painted stone. It bears the inscription 'TO BRECON 9 miles TO Trecastle 5', indicating distances to those locations.

Local climate

Milestone outside Milestone Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2006
  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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