Milepost 40 Metres West of North Entrance to Harehope Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. Milepost.

Milepost 40 Metres West of North Entrance to Harehope Hall

WRENN ID
white-truss-grove
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 081 204
Coordinates
55.47818, -1.87217
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located 40 metres west of the north entrance to Harehope Hall, 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 (9 miles) and Chatton (5¾ miles). The height of the milepost is 0.40 metre.

Local climate

Milepost 40 Metres West of North Entrance to Harehope Hall 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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