Macclesfield Canal, Canal Milestone at Sj 929 747, to South of Bridge Number 33 is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1994. Milestone.

Macclesfield Canal, Canal Milestone at Sj 929 747, to South of Bridge Number 33

WRENN ID
twelfth-turret-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield MP: Tim Roca (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1994
Type
Milestone
Address
Macclesfield Canal, Canal Milestone at Sj 929 747, to South of Bridge Number 33, Higher Hurdsfield
OS grid reference
SJ 929 747
Coordinates
53.26972, -2.10696
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The canal milestone, located on the Macclesfield Canal to the south of Bridge Number 33, dates from around 1831. It is made of rough stone and features a semicircular head. The front of the milestone is inscribed with 'From Marple 10 miles', while the reverse side reads 'From Hall Green 16 miles'.

Local climate

Macclesfield Canal, Canal Milestone at Sj 929 747, to South of Bridge Number 33 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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