Milepost at Ngr Nz 18468998 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 18468998

WRENN ID
south-iron-candle
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 18468998, A1, Hebron
OS grid reference
NZ 184 899
Coordinates
55.20372, -1.71151
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost, 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: M (Morpeth) 3 miles and A (Alnwick) 16 miles. It stands approximately 0.75 meters tall.

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr Nz 18468998 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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