Milepost 500 Metres North of Drive to Newton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Milepost.
Milepost 500 Metres North of Drive to Newton Hall
- WRENN ID
- unlit-wall-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- NU 174 048
- Coordinates
- 55.337, -1.72653
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located 500 metres north of the drive to Newton Hall in Newton-on-the-Moor, is likely from the mid-19th century. It is made of cast iron and is painted white with black figures. The milepost has a triangular shape with an open back and features raised lettering indicating the distances to Morpeth (13 miles) and Alnwick (6 miles). It stands 0.70 metres tall.
Local climate
Milepost 500 Metres North of Drive to Newton Hall receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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