Mile Stone is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1986. Mile stone.

Mile Stone

WRENN ID
second-nave-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 February 1986
Type
Mile stone
Address
Mile Stone, High Street, Tarporley
OS grid reference
SJ 553 626
Coordinates
53.15939, -2.66885
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mile stone from the 19th century, made of ashlar stone. It has a rectangular base that tapers through broaches to an angled stone. The base is inscribed with "Tarporley Township," and the angled stone displays distances to various locations: Tarvin 5 miles, Nantwich 9 miles, Chester 10 miles, Woore 18 miles, Stone 30 miles, and London 172 miles.

Local climate

Mile Stone receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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