Milepost Circa 500 Yards North of Turning Into Arnesby at Ngr 61629 is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. Milepost.

Milepost Circa 500 Yards North of Turning Into Arnesby at Ngr 61629

WRENN ID
lesser-rubblework-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
South Leicestershire MP: Alberto Costa (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1987
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SP 616 928
Coordinates
52.53005, -1.09233
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located approximately 500 yards north of the turning into Arnesby, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a triangular base that indicates distances to Leicester (9 miles) and Welford (7 miles). The milepost is topped with a round-headed cap that displays a coat of arms.

Local climate

Milepost Circa 500 Yards North of Turning Into Arnesby at Ngr 61629 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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