Milepost Circa 1/2 Mile South West of East Newbiggin is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1988. Milepost.
Milepost Circa 1/2 Mile South West of East Newbiggin
- WRENN ID
- night-rotunda-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1988
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost Circa 1/2 Mile South West of East Newbiggin, A698, Norham
- OS grid reference
- NT 906 453
- Coordinates
- 55.70121, -2.1509
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located approximately half a mile south-west of East Newbiggin, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features an oval top with two oval facets on a short fluted post. One side is inscribed with "CORN" (for Cornhill) and the other side reads "BER" (for Berwick) along with the distance of "5 8 MILES."
Local climate
Milepost Circa 1/2 Mile South West of East Newbiggin 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 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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