Milepost at Ngr Nz 16479255 is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1986. Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr Nz 16479255

WRENN ID
leaning-railing-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Ngr Nz 16479255, A 697, Tritlington and West Chevington
OS grid reference
NZ 164 925
Coordinates
55.22674, -1.74274
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on the east side of the A 697 in Tritlington, likely dating from the early 20th century. It is made of cast iron and is painted white and black. The milepost features a shield-shaped plaque that reads "CORNHILL 39 MORPETH 5," which is mounted on a circular shaft. Below this, there is a lower rectangular plaque indicating "W (Wooler) 26." The overall height of the milepost is 0.6 metres.

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr Nz 16479255 receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% 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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