Milepost on West Verge Approximately 10 Metres North of Lodge Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Milepost.

Milepost on West Verge Approximately 10 Metres North of Lodge Lane

WRENN ID
outer-loft-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1987
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
TM 043 287
Coordinates
51.92008, 0.97052
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located on the west verge, approximately 10 metres north of Lodge Lane. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. The milepost has a triangular shape with a flat head that reads "To London, 55 Ardleigh." The left side indicates "Harwich 17," while the right side shows "Colchester 4." It is part of a series of similar mileposts.

Local climate

Milepost on West Verge Approximately 10 Metres North of Lodge Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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