Turnpike Milepost Between Number 453 and Number 455 is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1986. Milepost.

Turnpike Milepost Between Number 453 and Number 455

WRENN ID
frozen-glass-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Mid Cheshire MP: Andrew Cooper (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 July 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Turnpike Milepost Between Number 453 and Number 455, Chester Road, Hartford
OS grid reference
SJ 625 715
Coordinates
53.23995, -2.56268
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The turnpike milepost located between number 453 and number 455 on Chester Road is from the early to mid-19th century. It features a cast-iron column with an elliptical plaque on the shaft that reads "SANDIWAY S&H M." The column has a domed top that supports a curving rectangular plate, which indicates the distances to Chester and Northwich, stating "CHESTER NORTHWICH 15 2 ½ MILES MILES KELSALL 7." Similar mileposts from this series can also be found in the nearby parishes of Oakmere and Delamere.

Local climate

Turnpike Milepost Between Number 453 and Number 455 receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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