Canal Milepost at Sj 9842 5080 is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1988. Milepost.

Canal Milepost at Sj 9842 5080

WRENN ID
blind-lead-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 January 1988
Type
Milepost
Address
Canal Milepost at Sj 9842 5080, Cheddleton
OS grid reference
SJ 984 508
Coordinates
53.05448, -2.02503
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This canal milepost, dated 1820, is made of cast iron and stands approximately 80 cm high. It is mounted on a circular shaft with a convex rectangular display top that is divided in the center. The left side is inscribed with "UTTOXETER /17/MILES" and the right side with "ETRURIA/11/MILES." The head of the milepost is topped with a dome, and the base features a small quatrefoil inscribed with "R & D /STONE/1820."

Local climate

Canal Milepost at Sj 9842 5080 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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