Mile Post is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1984. Mile post.

Mile Post

WRENN ID
dusk-terrace-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 June 1984
Type
Mile post
Address
Mile Post, Stamford Road, South Luffenham
OS grid reference
SK 951 027
Coordinates
52.61386, -0.59634
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mile post dating from the 19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and has a triangular shape with a flattened top. The post is inscribed with the text 'South Luffenham: To Stamford 6 miles: To Uppingham 6 miles.' It is located near the railway line between the crossroads and Foster's Bridge.

Local climate

Mile Post sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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