Mile Post at Os 324 443 is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1986. A C19 Mile post.

Mile Post at Os 324 443

WRENN ID
ghost-postern-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1986
Type
Mile post
Address
Mile Post at Os 324 443, Wirksworth Road, Windley
OS grid reference
SK 323 442
Coordinates
52.99462, -1.51886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mile post located on the west side of Wirksworth Road in the parish of Windley. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. The mile post has a triangular shape with an upper part that slopes back to a curved top plate. It is inscribed with the following information: "WINDLEY / LONDON / 132 / MILES / WIRKSWORTH / 7 / MILES / DERBY / 6 / MILES."

Local climate

Mile Post at Os 324 443 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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