Milepost at Sk 059 514 is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1986. A C19 Milepost.

Milepost at Sk 059 514

WRENN ID
blind-railing-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Sk 059 514, A 523, Ipstones
OS grid reference
SK 059 514
Coordinates
53.06046, -1.91227
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost dated 1834, made of cast iron. It has a circular plan and supports an enlarged head that is set about 100mm above the ground. On the left side of the division facing the road, it is inscribed with "LEEK/6/MILES," and on the right side, it reads "ASHB/9/MILES." The domed head is inscribed with "JAMES BASSETT ASHBOURNE 1834," and the post below the head is inscribed with "LONDON 148 MILES."

Local climate

Milepost at Sk 059 514 receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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