Milestone Opposite Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building in the South Holland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. Milestone.

Milestone Opposite Baptist Church

WRENN ID
late-beam-spindle
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
Milestone
Address
Milestone Opposite Baptist Church, Spalding Road, Gosberton
OS grid reference
TF 244 313
Coordinates
52.8655, -0.15337
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone from the early 19th century, made of ashlar and painted. It is located opposite the Baptist Church on the north side of Spalding Road in Gosberton. The sides of the milestone are inscribed with "Boston 10, Spalding 5," and the top features the name "Gosberton."

Local climate

Milestone Opposite Baptist Church 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 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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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