Milestone Circa 10 Metres South of Kates Cabin is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1988. Milestone.

Milestone Circa 10 Metres South of Kates Cabin

WRENN ID
ragged-step-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1988
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
TL 130 956
Coordinates
52.54693, -0.33409
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 10 metres south of Kates Cabin on the Great North Road in Chesterton, dates from the 18th or 19th century. It is made of roughly shaped limestone and is painted white with black inscriptions on two sides indicating distances: '5 miles Peterborough' and '8 miles Oundle'.

Local climate

Milestone Circa 10 Metres South of Kates Cabin sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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