Mile Post 20 Metres South of Cooks Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. A C19 Milepost.

Mile Post 20 Metres South of Cooks Lane

WRENN ID
far-lime-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1985
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SK 019 541
Coordinates
53.0844, -1.97197
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost located 20 meters south of Cooks Lane, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and stands approximately 700 millimeters high. The milepost features a circular shaft with an enlarged head, displaying raised lettering. The inscriptions on the shaft read "LEEK 3 MILES/ASHB 12 MILES" and "LONDON 151 MILES."

Local climate

Mile Post 20 Metres South of Cooks Lane receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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