Milestone Approximately 10 Metres to North-West of Emstrey Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1985. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 10 Metres to North-West of Emstrey Cottages

WRENN ID
fading-baluster-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 February 1985
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SJ 528 102
Coordinates
52.68762, -2.69925
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 10 metres to the north-west of Emstrey Cottages, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and features raised edges and lettering. The milestone has a triangular section with a chamfered top. The top is inscribed with "LONDON/145", the left side reads "SHIFNAL/15", and the right side states "SALOP/2M 6 FUR".

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 10 Metres to North-West of Emstrey Cottages receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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