Milepost Approximately 80 Metres to the North West of the Crossroads is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1987. Milepost.
Milepost Approximately 80 Metres to the North West of the Crossroads
- WRENN ID
- long-chamber-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1987
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- SJ 447 199
- Coordinates
- 52.77413, -2.82062
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located approximately 80 metres to the north-west of the crossroads in Bomere Heath. It dates from the early to mid-19th century and is made of cast iron. The milepost has a triangular section with a chamfered top and features superscribed serif lettering. The top reads "B.CHURCH/PARISH," the left side states "SALOP/6 MILES," and the right side indicates "B.CHURCH/2¼ MILES." It is part of a series of mileposts along the Shrewsbury-Baschurch road.
Local climate
Milepost Approximately 80 Metres to the North West of the Crossroads receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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