Milepost in Front of Number 12 (Cedar Ridge) is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1986. Milepost.

Milepost in Front of Number 12 (Cedar Ridge)

WRENN ID
veiled-transept-sunrise
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington MP: Lola McEvoy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost in Front of Number 12 (Cedar Ridge), A67, Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent
OS grid reference
NZ 244 144
Coordinates
54.52483, -1.62355
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost in front of Number 12 (Cedar Ridge) is a late 19th-century cast iron milepost painted white with raised black sans-serif letters. It has a triangular shape with a sloping top and a semicircular back plate. The back plate features the inscription "DURHAM COUNTY." On the left side, it indicates "BARNARD CASTLE 13 MILES" with a hand pointing to the west, while the right side shows "DARLINGTON 3 MILES" with a hand pointing to the east.

Local climate

Milepost in Front of Number 12 (Cedar Ridge) receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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