Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04254325 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 04254325

WRENN ID
vast-jade-lark
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 04254325, Alton
OS grid reference
SK 042 432
Coordinates
52.98659, -1.93814
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mileplate located in Dimmingsdale, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and is rectangular in shape, set into a drystone retaining wall. The plate is inscribed with the text: "TO / ALTON / ABBEY / 2 ½ MILES". This mileplate marks a former drive that starts at Threapwood Lodge and leads to Alton Towers via Pink Lodge.

Local climate

Mileplate at Ngr Sk 04254325 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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