Milepost by Lowick Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. A C19 Milepost.
Milepost by Lowick Vicarage
- WRENN ID
- sharp-pavement-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost by Lowick Vicarage, Main Street
- OS grid reference
- NU 010 395
- Coordinates
- 55.64961, -1.98454
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located by Lowick Vicarage, dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is made of cast iron and features an oval tablet mounted on a short iron post with two oval facets. One facet is inscribed with "BEL" for Belford, while the other facet reads "COR" for Cornhill, along with the distances of 8 and 11 miles. The top of the milepost is marked with "FORD 4".
Local climate
Milepost by Lowick Vicarage 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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