Milepost at Sk 047 524 is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1986. Milepost.
Milepost at Sk 047 524
- WRENN ID
- final-wall-crag
- 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 047 524, A 523, Ipstones
- OS grid reference
- SK 047 524
- Coordinates
- 53.06954, -1.93096
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost dating from the 1830s, made of cast iron. It has a circular plan and features an enlarged head set about 700 millimeters above ground level. The left side of the head is inscribed with "LEEK/5/MILES," while the right side reads "ASHB/10/MILES." The head is domed, and the post below it is inscribed with "LONDON 149 MILES."
Local climate
Milepost at Sk 047 524 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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