Milepost Approximately 300 Yards East of Field House, Flaxton is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1985. Milepost.

Milepost Approximately 300 Yards East of Field House, Flaxton

WRENN ID
worn-quoin-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1985
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SE 694 619
Coordinates
54.04906, -0.94037
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost located approximately 300 yards east of Field House in Flaxton, dating from the late 19th century. It was made by Mattisons of Bedale and is constructed from cast iron. The milepost has a triangular section with a sloping upper face. On the left side, it features the inscription 'Malton 9 miles' below a pointing hand, while the right side displays 'York 9 miles' below a similar pointing hand. The reverse side includes the manufacturer's name.

Local climate

Milepost Approximately 300 Yards East of Field House, Flaxton receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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