Mile Post in Centre of Village is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Milestone.

Mile Post in Centre of Village

WRENN ID
young-postern-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Boston
Constituency
Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Mile Post in Centre of Village, Main Road, Leverton
OS grid reference
TF 400 476
Coordinates
53.00812, 0.08628
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located in the centre of Leverton village, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape. The top of the milestone features raised cast letters that read "Leverton," while the sides indicate the distances to Boston (6 miles) and Wainfleet (12 miles).

Local climate

Mile Post in Centre of Village sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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