Milepost Opposite to Poplars Farm is a Grade II listed building in the South Holland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. Milepost.
Milepost Opposite to Poplars Farm
- WRENN ID
- broken-hall-falcon
- 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 Poplars Farm, Littleworth Drove, Deeping St. Nicholas
- OS grid reference
- TF 176 130
- Coordinates
- 52.70252, -0.25988
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milepost opposite to Poplars Farm is an early 19th-century milepost made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape and features raised cast letters on its sides indicating the distances to Spalding (8 miles) and Deeping St. James (3 miles), with "London 92" displayed on the top. The Poplars Farm mentioned in the address is not a listed building.
Local climate
Milepost Opposite to Poplars Farm 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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