Boundary Stone at Junction with B6278 is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Boundary stone.
Boundary Stone at Junction with B6278
- WRENN ID
- muffled-wicket-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Boundary stone
- Address
- Boundary Stone at Junction with B6278, B6279, Eggleston
- OS grid reference
- NZ 012 228
- Coordinates
- 54.60082, -1.98254
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This boundary stone, located at the junction with B6278, is likely from the late 18th century, with some alterations made in the mid-19th century. It is made of sandstone ashlar and stands approximately 0.8 metres high, with a square cross-section. The west face features the inscription "Eggleston Township," while the east face displays an Ordnance Survey bench mark. The top of the stone is significantly damaged, and there is an Ordnance Survey iron stud inserted at the top of the east face.
Local climate
Boundary Stone at Junction with B6278 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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