Milepost at Os Sk 456210 is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1989. Milepost.

Milepost at Os Sk 456210

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1989
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Os Sk 456210, Rempstone Road, Belton
OS grid reference
SK 456 210
Coordinates
52.78496, -1.32524
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost from the mid-19th century located on Belton Rempstone Road. It is made of cast iron and painted white, featuring raised black lettering. The milepost has a triangular shape and is stopped below the top plate. It is inscribed with the distances to Belton Parish, Rempstone (9 miles), and Ashby-de-la-Zouch (7 miles). Additionally, there is a small oval plaque on the stop that reads: "WOOTTON BROS., IRON WORKS, COALVILLE."

Local climate

Milepost at Os Sk 456210 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 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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