Milepost 20 Metres West of Glebe Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. Milepost.

Milepost 20 Metres West of Glebe Cottage

WRENN ID
eternal-vault-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1987
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
NU 095 197
Coordinates
55.47188, -1.8498
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located 20 metres west of Glebe Cottage, dating from the late 19th century and made by Smith Patterson Ltd. of Blaydon. It is constructed from cast iron and is painted white with black figures. The milepost features an oval top with faceted twin faces, mounted on a circular fluted shaft that includes a maker's plate. The raised lettering indicates distances to Alnwick (8 miles) and Chatton (6¾ miles). The height of the milepost is 0.45 metres.

Local climate

Milepost 20 Metres West of Glebe Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 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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