Milepost Approximately 250 Yards North West of Ivy Cottage at Ngr Sk 1524 4622 is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1985. Milepost.

Milepost Approximately 250 Yards North West of Ivy Cottage at Ngr Sk 1524 4622

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter MP: Jacob Collier (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1985
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SK 152 462
Coordinates
53.01319, -1.77424
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost dated 1834, located approximately 250 yards northwest of Ivy Cottage. It is made of cast iron and features a circular section shaft with an enlarged head that is divided into three panels. The top of the head has the inscription "JAMES BASSETT ASHBOURNE 1834." The left-hand panel indicates "LEEK / 13 / MILES," while the right-hand panel shows "ASH.. / 2 / MILES." The shaft also states "LONDON 141 MILES."

Local climate

Milepost Approximately 250 Yards North West of Ivy Cottage at Ngr Sk 1524 4622 receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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