Mile post to south of Toll Gate Cottage and Crafty Fox Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1983. House. 1 related planning application.

Mile post to south of Toll Gate Cottage and Crafty Fox Public House

WRENN ID
blind-gable-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1983
Type
House
Address
Mile post to south of Toll Gate Cottage and Crafty Fox Public House, London Road, Chatteris
OS grid reference
TL 383 832
Coordinates
52.42974, 0.03313
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century cast iron mile post located south of Toll Gate Cottage and the Crafty Fox Public House. It features a rounded head with cross-keys in relief and displays the distances to Wisbech (21 miles) and St Ives (10 miles) on two of its faces.

Local climate

Mile post to south of Toll Gate Cottage and Crafty Fox Public House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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