Milepost 70 Metres East of Junction with Stoney Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Milepost.

Milepost 70 Metres East of Junction with Stoney Lane

WRENN ID
narrow-nave-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 April 1986
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SJ 553 684
Coordinates
53.21085, -2.66947
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milepost, located 70 meters east of the junction with Stoney Lane, dates from the mid-19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a low, squat design topped with a domed cap. The post supports a curving plate that is divided into two sections, with raised letters inscribing the distances to various locations: Kelsall 2 miles, Northwich 7.5 miles, Tarvin 4.5 miles, Knutsford 14.5 miles, Chester 10 miles, and Altrincham 19.5 miles.

Local climate

Milepost 70 Metres East of Junction with Stoney Lane 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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