Milepost Outside Number 11 is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1986. Milepost.
Milepost Outside Number 11
- WRENN ID
- western-mortar-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 December 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost Outside Number 11, Hatfield Road
- OS grid reference
- TL 151 074
- Coordinates
- 51.75406, -0.33349
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located outside number 11 on Hatfield Road, dates from around 1820. It is made of painted cast iron and has a triangular shape, open at the back, with a triangular top. The face below is chamfered. The top is inscribed with "HATFIELD 5," while the right side indicates "WATFORD 8" and "READING 45." The inscription on the left side is illegible.
Local climate
Milepost Outside Number 11 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% 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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