Milepost east of Lower Wyndham Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 July 2019. Milepost.

Milepost east of Lower Wyndham Terrace

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn MP: Ruth Jones (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 July 2019
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost east of Lower Wyndham Terrace, Risca
OS grid reference
ST 246 904
Coordinates
51.608, -3.08978
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a small cast iron milepost located east of Lower Wyndham Terrace. The oval shape of the milepost displays the number '5 ¾', indicating the distance west of the beginning of the canal in Newport. Below this, there is a small plaque on the post that reads 'M C Co.', referring to the Monmouthshire Canal Company.

Local climate

Milepost east of Lower Wyndham Terrace sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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