Mile Post, West of Junction with Mill Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Milepost.

Mile Post, West of Junction with Mill Lane

WRENN ID
calm-terrace-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Boston
Constituency
Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1987
Type
Milepost
Address
Mile Post, West of Junction with Mill Lane, Main Road, Butterwick
OS grid reference
TF 382 457
Coordinates
52.99101, 0.05875
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on the south side of Main Road in Butterwick, west of the junction with Mill Lane. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. The milepost has a triangular shape and features raised cast letters that read "Butterwick" at the top and "Boston 4 miles, Wainfleet 14" on the sides.

Local climate

Mile Post, West of Junction with Mill Lane 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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