Milepost (North Side of Ealing Commom Approximately 60 Metres South East of Junction with the Common) is a Grade II listed building in the Ealing local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1981. Milepost.

Milepost (North Side of Ealing Commom Approximately 60 Metres South East of Junction with the Common)

WRENN ID
strange-porch-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ealing
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton MP: Dr Rupa Huq (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1981
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
TQ 183 806
Coordinates
51.51238, -0.29522
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milepost, located on the north side of Ealing Common approximately 60 metres south-east of the junction with The Common, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape with a semi-circular head. The inscription on the milepost reads "Ealing Parish" and indicates distances to London and Uxbridge.

Local climate

Milepost (North Side of Ealing Commom Approximately 60 Metres South East of Junction with the Common) 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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