Milepost at Ngr Sj 5836 0452 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1986. Milepost.
Milepost at Ngr Sj 5836 0452
- WRENN ID
- western-span-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost at Ngr Sj 5836 0452, Shrewsbury Road, Cressage
- OS grid reference
- SJ 583 045
- Coordinates
- 52.63686, -2.61684
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located on the south side of Shrewsbury Road in Cressage, dates from the mid- to late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a triangular shape with a chamfered top that slopes towards the front and has a hollow back. The top of the post is inscribed with "WENLOCK/4 1/2", while the left side reads "SALOP/8/T0 THE COUNTY HALL" and the right side states "B.NORTR/12 1/2 /TO THE TOWN HALL".
Local climate
Milepost at Ngr Sj 5836 0452 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 83% 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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