Milepost, Bridge End is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1987. Milepost.

Milepost, Bridge End

WRENN ID
half-soffit-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1987
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost, Bridge End, Donnington Road, Horbling
OS grid reference
TF 143 362
Coordinates
52.91165, -0.30112
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost located at Bridge End, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and painted white, with black detailing. The east side is inscribed with "To Billingboro 2 and a half miles," while the west side reads "To Donnington 4 miles," creating a sharp, projecting angle. The upper inverted triangle is inscribed with "Horbling Parish," and it has a tall base with a projecting angle. The entire structure features narrow black painted bands that define each face.

Local climate

Milepost, Bridge End 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, 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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