Shropshire Union Canal Milepost at Sj 874 104 is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1991. Milepost.
Shropshire Union Canal Milepost at Sj 874 104
- WRENN ID
- white-obsidian-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1991
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Shropshire Union Canal Milepost at Sj 874 104, Brewood and Coven
- OS grid reference
- SJ 874 104
- Coordinates
- 52.6915, -2.18767
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located on the Shropshire Union Canal in Brewood, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a circular post with a domed top. The cambered plate is divided into three panels, which are inscribed with the following information: "NANTWICH 33 MILES," "AUTHERLEY 6 MILES," and "NORBURY JUNCTION 9½ MILES."
Local climate
Shropshire Union Canal Milepost at Sj 874 104 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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