Mile Post is a Grade II listed building in the Stoke-on-Trent local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1993. Mile post.

Mile Post

WRENN ID
turning-transept-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent North MP: David Williams (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1993
Type
Mile post
Address
Mile Post, High Street, City of Stoke-On-Trent
OS grid reference
SJ 854 531
Coordinates
53.07512, -2.21893
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mile post from the early 19th century, made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape and features raised letters indicating distances to Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Tunstall, Burslem, Hanley, and Newcastle, with Goldenhill displayed in the raking top panel.

Local climate

Mile Post receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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