Milepost by Millvale is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Milepost.

Milepost by Millvale

WRENN ID
gilded-ashlar-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost by Millvale, South Road (A697), Wooler
OS grid reference
NT 993 281
Coordinates
55.54683, -2.01118
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost dating from the early 19th century, made of cast iron. It stands approximately 2 feet high and features a triangular shape with a rounded back and a canted top. One side is inscribed with "MOR" for Morpeth, while the opposite side displays "31 COR" for Cornhill. The top of the post is marked with "L E," indicating London and Edinburgh.

Local climate

Milepost by Millvale receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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