Milepost at Ngr Sk 19570813 is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1986. Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr Sk 19570813

WRENN ID
slow-rafter-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Ngr Sk 19570813, Tamworth Road, Elford
OS grid reference
SK 195 081
Coordinates
52.67048, -1.71201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on Tamworth Road in Elford, dating from the mid to late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular section with a chamfered top. The top face is inscribed with "ELFORD PARISH". The left-hand face indicates the distance to Tamworth as "3" miles, while the right-hand face shows distances to Alrewas as "5½" miles and Burton as "12½" miles.

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr Sk 19570813 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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