Milepost at Ngr So 5813 6839 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. A Industrial Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr So 5813 6839

WRENN ID
vast-mullion-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 2000
Type
Milepost
Period
Industrial
Address
Milepost at Ngr So 5813 6839, A 456, Burford
OS grid reference
SO 580 684
Coordinates
52.31224, -2.61632
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located in Burford, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and features two angled name plates connected by a sloping top plate. The support post is angle-section with curved brackets. The milepost has raised edges and lettering, indicating distances to Tenbury (1 mile), Ludlow (8 miles), and Lemster (10 miles). The top plate is inscribed with "BURFORD PARISH."

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr So 5813 6839 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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