Boundary Stone About 40 Metres North of Junction with Obelisk Lane is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Boundary marker.

Boundary Stone About 40 Metres North of Junction with Obelisk Lane

WRENN ID
fossil-jade-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Boundary marker
OS grid reference
NZ 267 430
Coordinates
54.78133, -1.5854
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This boundary marker is a sandstone block, triangular in shape and approximately 0.5 meters high, located about 40 meters north of the junction with Obelisk Lane. It features a sloping top and is inscribed with "H.&.L.A, 1878" on the top. The north face displays the inscriptions "D.U.S.A." and "D & C-S N B."

Local climate

Boundary Stone About 40 Metres North of Junction with Obelisk Lane receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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