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
second-belfry-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central MP: Gareth Snell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1993
Type
Mile post
Address
Mile Post, London Road, City of Stoke-On-Trent
OS grid reference
SJ 875 450
Coordinates
53.00263, -2.18657
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mile post from the early 19th century located on the north-west side of London Road in Stoke on Trent. It is made of cast iron and features a cylindrical shaft topped with a domed cap. The post has a panel with raised lettering that reads "Stone 8 Miles."

Local climate

Mile Post receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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