Mile Post 520 Metres West of Low Flask Farm is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 January 1990. Mile post.

Mile Post 520 Metres West of Low Flask Farm

WRENN ID
fallow-flint-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 January 1990
Type
Mile post
OS grid reference
NZ 924 010
Coordinates
54.39679, -0.5772
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a mile post located 520 metres west of Low Flask Farm, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular plan with a forward-sloping triangular top. The left face of the post displays "SCARBRO 13," while the right face shows "WHITBY 8." There are relief trees above each inscription, and the top panel features "WHITBY STRAND HD." The mile post is painted white, with the lettering and design highlighted in black.

Local climate

Mile Post 520 Metres West of Low Flask Farm receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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