Milepost Circa 500 Yards North of Kimcote Road at Ngr 635854 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 Kimcote Road at Ngr 635854
- WRENN ID
- graven-oriel-finch
- 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 635 854
- Coordinates
- 52.46327, -1.06609
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This mile post, located approximately 500 yards north of Kimcote Road, dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape with a rounded cap, featuring inscriptions on each side that indicate distances to Welford (3 miles) and Leicester (13 miles). The cap is adorned with a coat of arms.
Local climate
Milepost Circa 500 Yards North of Kimcote Road at Ngr 635854 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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