Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milestone at Ngr 7322 6056 is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1986. Milestone.

Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milestone at Ngr 7322 6056

WRENN ID
dusted-dormer-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Congleton MP: Sarah Russell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 December 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milestone at Ngr 7322 6056, Moston
OS grid reference
SJ 732 605
Coordinates
53.14147, -2.40141
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a canal milestone from 1819, made of cast iron. It has a tapered circular stem that is inscribed with "R & D STONE 1819." The curved plates on the milestone are inscribed with "SHARDLOW 71 MILES" and "PRESTON BROOK 21 MILES." It features a domed cap, and all the lettering is in Roman capitals.

Local climate

Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milestone at Ngr 7322 6056 receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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