Milepost Approximately 170 Metres to East of Drive to Whitestone Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1990. Milepost.

Milepost Approximately 170 Metres to East of Drive to Whitestone Gardens

WRENN ID
watchful-footing-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 February 1990
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SE 490 823
Coordinates
54.23461, -1.24886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milepost, located approximately 170 metres east of the drive to Whitestone Gardens, dates from the late 19th century and was created for the North Riding County Council Highways Department. It is made of cast iron and features a triangular-sectioned hollow-backed design with a sloping top plate. The raised letters on the top read "NRYCC," while the left face indicates "THIRSK/4" and the right face shows "HELMSLEY/10."

Local climate

Milepost Approximately 170 Metres to East of Drive to Whitestone Gardens 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 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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