Milepost Outside Lower Brook House is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. Milepost.

Milepost Outside Lower Brook House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter MP: Jacob Collier (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost Outside Lower Brook House, B5017, Marchington
OS grid reference
SK 118 304
Coordinates
52.87154, -1.82533
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century milepost located outside Lower Brook House in Marchington. It is made of hollow cast iron and has a triangular shape with a sloping top. The milepost is painted white and features raised black lettering. The inscriptions indicate directions and distances: to the left, it shows "UTTOXETER 3"; to the right, "MARCHINGTON 1" and "BURTON 11"; and on the top, it reads "MARCHINGTON." This milepost is part of a group of similar mileposts in Staffordshire, which enhances its significance and legibility, justifying its listing.

Local climate

Milepost Outside Lower Brook House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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