Milepost at Ngr Sj 8062 4542 is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1985. Milepost.

Milepost at Ngr Sj 8062 4542

WRENN ID
eternal-tower-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme MP: Adam Jogee (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1985
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Ngr Sj 8062 4542, Station Road, Keele
OS grid reference
SJ 806 454
Coordinates
53.00583, -2.29029
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located at the National Grid Reference SJ 8062 4542, likely dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a black painted base with white lettering. The milepost has a triangular shape with a chamfered top that slopes to the front, and a semi-circular back-plate. The back-plate is inscribed with "PARISH/OF/KEELE," while the left side indicates distances to Betley (5 miles), Basford (8 miles), and Nantwich (12 miles). The right side shows the distance to Newcastle (3 miles).

Local climate

Milepost at Ngr Sj 8062 4542 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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