Milestone at Ngr Sj 988 543 is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1972. Milestone.

Milestone at Ngr Sj 988 543

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1972
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Ngr Sj 988 543, Cheddleton Road, Leek
OS grid reference
SJ 988 543
Coordinates
53.08593, -2.01918
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located on Chaddleton Road in Leek, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of rough-cut stone that is set into a stone wall and features a cast-iron face plate. The plate is inscribed with the distances: 'from London 153 miles: to Sandon 17 miles: to Leek 1 mile'.

Local climate

Milestone at Ngr Sj 988 543 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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