Milepost Opposite to the Bluebell Inn is a Grade II listed building in the South Holland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. A C19 Milepost.

Milepost Opposite to the Bluebell Inn

WRENN ID
lapsed-parapet-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Holland
Constituency
South Holland and The Deepings MP: Sir John Hayes (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1988
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost Opposite to the Bluebell Inn, Littleworth Drove, Deeping St. Nicholas
OS grid reference
TF 189 140
Coordinates
52.71084, -0.24067
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The milepost opposite the Bluebell Inn in Deeping St. Nicholas dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape and features raised cast letters on its sides indicating distances: "Spalding 7" and "Deeping St. James 4". The top of the milepost displays "London 93". Please note that the Bluebell Inn mentioned is not a listed building.

Local climate

Milepost Opposite to the Bluebell Inn sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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