Milepost Circa 200 Yards West of Mount Pleasant is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Milepost.

Milepost Circa 200 Yards West of Mount Pleasant

WRENN ID
former-balcony-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
NT 920 370
Coordinates
55.62727, -2.12705
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located approximately 200 yards west of Mount Pleasant, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape with a steeply-canted top. One side is inscribed with "MOR" for Morpeth, the opposite side has "COR" for Cornhill, and the top features "LE" for London and Edinburgh, along with the numbers 39 5 326 52.

Local climate

Milepost Circa 200 Yards West of Mount Pleasant receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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