Milepost, East of Waste Green Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 April 1988. A C19 Milepost.
Milepost, East of Waste Green Lane
- WRENN ID
- carved-nave-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Boston
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 April 1988
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost, East of Waste Green Lane, Main Road, Algarkirk
- OS grid reference
- TF 306 334
- Coordinates
- 52.88267, -0.05951
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located east of Waste Green Lane, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a narrow triangular shape. The milepost features raised cast letters indicating the distances to Sleaford, which is 19 miles away, and Holbeach, which is 7 miles away.
Local climate
Milepost, East of Waste Green Lane sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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