Milepost at Os 346 427 is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1986. A Early C19 Milepost.

Milepost at Os 346 427

WRENN ID
noble-footing-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Os 346 427, Derby Road, Duffield
OS grid reference
SK 345 427
Coordinates
52.98114, -1.4871
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on Derby Road in the parish of Duffield, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a circular shape. The thin cylindrical shaft rises to a broader upper section that features a domed top. The milepost is inscribed with "DERBY/4/MILES" and includes the name of the makers, "HARRISON," running up the shaft.

Local climate

Milepost at Os 346 427 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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