Milepost Opposite Main Entrance to Strensall Camp is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1986. Milepost.
Milepost Opposite Main Entrance to Strensall Camp
- WRENN ID
- ragged-iron-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Outer MP: Mr Luke Charters (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost Opposite Main Entrance to Strensall Camp, York Road, Strensall with Towthorpe
- OS grid reference
- SE 628 593
- Coordinates
- 54.02614, -1.04223
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located opposite the main entrance to Strensall Camp, dating from the late 19th century. It was made by Mattisons of Bedale. The milepost has a triangular shape with a sloping upper face and a semicircular rear face. The left side indicates that Strensall is 1 mile away, while the right side shows that York is 5 miles away. The sloping upper face is marked with "Flaxton RDC," and the rear face displays "North Riding of Yorkshire."
Local climate
Milepost Opposite Main Entrance to Strensall Camp receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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