Milepost Against South West Pier of Froghall Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1986. Milepost.
Milepost Against South West Pier of Froghall Bridge
- WRENN ID
- rusted-iron-jackdaw
- 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 Against South West Pier of Froghall Bridge, A 52, Ipstones
- OS grid reference
- SK 024 471
- Coordinates
- 53.02174, -1.96508
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located against the south-west pier of Froghall Bridge, possibly dating from the early 20th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular plan. The inclined head of the milepost is set approximately 500 millimeters above ground level. The front is inscribed with the name "FROGHALL," while the left side lists distances to various locations: "IPSTONES 2," "ONECOTE 6," "LEEK 8 3/4," "WARSLOW 9 1/4," "LONGNOR 13 1/2," and "BUXTON 19." The right side indicates the distance to "CHEADLE 3."
Local climate
Milepost Against South West Pier of Froghall Bridge receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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