Milestone Opposite South End of Hollinside Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. A C18 Milestone.

Milestone Opposite South End of Hollinside Terrace

WRENN ID
tall-paling-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
North Durham MP: Luke Akehurst (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone Opposite South End of Hollinside Terrace, B6296, Lanchester
OS grid reference
NZ 149 462
Coordinates
54.81084, -1.76892
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone, probably from 1793, located opposite the south end of Hollinside Terrace on the west side of the B6296 in Lanchester. It was created for the Wolsingham-Gateshead turnpike and is made of sandstone. The milestone is a roughly-dressed block, approximately ½ metre high, featuring the figures '15' above '8' incised on the side facing the road.

Local climate

Milestone Opposite South End of Hollinside Terrace 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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