Canal milepost approximately 50 yards north of Brewood Bridge (NGR SJ 87998 08923) is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Canal milepost.
Canal milepost approximately 50 yards north of Brewood Bridge (NGR SJ 87998 08923)
- WRENN ID
- lost-threshold-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Canal milepost
- OS grid reference
- SJ 879 089
- Coordinates
- 52.67788, -2.17895
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This canal milepost, located approximately 50 yards north of Brewood Bridge, was established when the canal opened in 1843 and was engineered by Thomas Telford. It is made of cast iron and features a T-shaped plate divided into three panels, indicating the distances to Nantwich (34 miles), Autherley Junction (5 miles), and Norbury Junction (10 and a half miles).
Local climate
Canal milepost approximately 50 yards north of Brewood Bridge (NGR SJ 87998 08923) receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% 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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