Mile Post is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1986. Mile post.

Mile Post

WRENN ID
deep-tower-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1986
Type
Mile post
Address
Mile Post, Silver Street, Stansted Mountfitchet
OS grid reference
TL 509 250
Coordinates
51.90384, 0.193
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mile post located on Silver Street in Stansted Mountfitchet, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular section with inscribed sides.

Local climate

Mile Post 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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