Milepost at Junction of Driver's End Lane and Park Lane is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1984. Milepost.

Milepost at Junction of Driver's End Lane and Park Lane

WRENN ID
small-hammer-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Stevenage MP: Kevin Bonavia (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1984
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at Junction of Driver's End Lane and Park Lane, Codicote
OS grid reference
TL 225 199
Coordinates
51.86479, -0.2219
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located at the junction of Driver's End Lane and Park Lane in Codicote. It dates from the mid-19th century and is made of white painted cast iron. The milepost has a triangular shape and features two triangular-headed panels that are inscribed with the distances to Hitchin (7 miles) and London (27 miles) in black Roman-style capitals.

Local climate

Milepost at Junction of Driver's End Lane and Park Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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