Milepost at Millfield Mill Road End is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Milepost.

Milepost at Millfield Mill Road End

WRENN ID
stark-parapet-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Millfield Mill Road End, A697, Milfield
OS grid reference
NT 932 342
Coordinates
55.60201, -2.10793
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost at Millfield Mill Road end, dating from the early 19th century, is made of cast iron and stands approximately 2 feet high with a steeply-canted top. One side is inscribed with "MOR" for Morpeth, while the other side features "COR" for Cornhill, indicating a distance of 37 miles. The top of the milepost is inscribed with "L E" for London and Edinburgh, showing a distance of 324 miles and 54 chains.

Local climate

Milepost at Millfield Mill Road End receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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