Milepost at Os 169 707 is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1985. Milepost.
Milepost at Os 169 707
- WRENN ID
- burning-ledge-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1985
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost at Os 169 707, Bakewell Road, Taddington, Derbyshire Dales
- OS grid reference
- SK 169 706
- Coordinates
- 53.23293, -1.74776
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located on the south side of Bakewell Road in the parish of Taddington, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a circular shaft with a broader circular body. The milepost has raised bead moulding and a domed top, which is inscribed around the top with "LONDON 155." The remaining information that was once painted on the milepost is no longer visible.
Local climate
Milepost at Os 169 707 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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