Milepost Approximately 10 Metres to West of Shawbury Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1986. A Victorian Milepost.
Milepost Approximately 10 Metres to West of Shawbury Bridge
- WRENN ID
- noble-pinnacle-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Period
- Victorian
- OS grid reference
- SJ 561 213
- Coordinates
- 52.78753, -2.65185
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located approximately 10 metres to the west of Shawbury Bridge, dates from the early to mid-19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and features a triangular section with a chamfered top and beaded corners. The left side has superscribed serif lettering that reads "WELLINGTON/9/MILES," while the right side displays "WEM/6/MILES."
Local climate
Milepost Approximately 10 Metres to West of Shawbury Bridge receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% 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 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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