Milestone About 170 Metres North of Track to Hall Hill Farm is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Milestone.

Milestone About 170 Metres North of Track to Hall Hill Farm

WRENN ID
sombre-corridor-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1987
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
NZ 125 442
Coordinates
54.79321, -1.80585
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located about 170 metres north of the track to Hall Hill Farm, likely dating from 1793. It was created for the Wolsingham to Gateshead turnpike. The milestone is made of painted stone and features a round-topped slab that stands approximately half a metre high. The side facing the road has the number 17 incised into it, with the stone being white and the letters painted in black.

Local climate

Milestone About 170 Metres North of Track to Hall Hill Farm receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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