Milepost at Ngr Sk 1968 0650 is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1987. Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr Sk 1968 0650

WRENN ID
gaunt-barrel-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 October 1987
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Ngr Sk 1968 0650, Tamworth Road, Wigginton and Hopwas
OS grid reference
SK 196 065
Coordinates
52.65651, -1.71093
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost, likely from the early 20th century, made of cast iron. It has a triangular shape with a chamfered top. The top face is inscribed with 'WIGGINTON/PARISH'. The left side reads 'TAMWORTH 2', while the right side shows 'ALREWAS 6½ / BURTON 13½'.

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr Sk 1968 0650 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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