Milepost, South Of Muirside is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 July 1998. Milepost.
Milepost, South Of Muirside
- WRENN ID
- guardian-marble-harvest
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- Dunfermline and Dollar MP: Graeme Downie (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 July 1998
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- NT 089 905
- Coordinates
- 56.09915, -3.46551
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a mid to late 19th century free-standing milepost located south of Muirside. It is a hollow, cast-iron structure with two sides. The milepost features a columnar plinth and a neck band on the shaft. Both rectangular directional faces are painted white with black lettering, arrows, trim, and a finial on top. One side has an indicator panel with an arrow pointing north and the lettering 'RUMBLING BRIDGE ? MILES'. The other side has an indicator panel with an arrow pointing south and the lettering 'DUNFERMLINE 2 MILES'.
Local climate
Milepost, South Of Muirside receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% 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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