Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04804334 is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Mileplate.
Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04804334
- WRENN ID
- carved-courtyard-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1986
- Type
- Mileplate
- Address
- Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04804334, Alton
- OS grid reference
- SK 048 433
- Coordinates
- 52.98739, -1.92995
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mileplate from the early 19th century, made of cast iron. It has a rectangular shape with a triangular head and is set into a drystone retaining wall. The plate is inscribed with the words: "TO / ALTON / ABBEY / 2 / MILES". It is located on a former drive that starts at Threapwood Lodge and leads to Alton Towers, passing by Pink Lodge along the way.
Local climate
Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04804334 receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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