Milepost East of Road 50 Metres North of Blagdon North Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Milepost.

Milepost East of Road 50 Metres North of Blagdon North Lodge

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
NZ 218 775
Coordinates
55.09188, -1.6587
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located east of the road, 50 metres north of Blagdon North Lodge. It is likely from the mid-19th century and is made of cast iron, painted white with black figures. The milepost stands 0.90 metres tall and has a triangular plan with an open back. It features a raised legend indicating distances to Newcastle (9 miles) and Morpeth (5¾ miles), with the distance to Morpeth displayed on an added plate.

Local climate

Milepost East of Road 50 Metres North of Blagdon North Lodge receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% 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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