Milestone on S side of High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swansea local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 December 2003. Milestone.

Milestone on S side of High Street

WRENN ID
guardian-rampart-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swansea
Constituency
Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 December 2003
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on S side of High Street, Clydach
OS grid reference
SN 693 013
Coordinates
51.69577, -3.89187
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a milestone located on the south side of High Street. It is a rectangular stone with a curved top, built into the wall of the churchyard. The stone features a carved number VI at the top, with the word "Swansea" below it, and a benchmark towards the bottom.

Local climate

Milestone on S side of High Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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