Mile Post on Birdforth Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. Mile post.
Mile Post on Birdforth Bridge
- WRENN ID
- patient-cobble-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1988
- Type
- Mile post
- Address
- Mile Post on Birdforth Bridge, A19, Thormanby
- OS grid reference
- SE 486 756
- Coordinates
- 54.17471, -1.25635
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mile post located on Birdforth Bridge, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape. On the left side, there is a hand pointing left with the inscription "BIRDFORTH." On the right side, there is a hand pointing right with the inscription "BULMER WEST." It is likely that this mile post is not in its original location.
Local climate
Mile Post on Birdforth Bridge receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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