Milestone Approximately 4 Metres South-East of Spinkford Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. Milestone.
Milestone Approximately 4 Metres South-East of Spinkford Bridge
- WRENN ID
- frozen-rubblework-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- NZ 146 211
- Coordinates
- 54.58572, -1.77408
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 4 metres south-east of Spinkford Bridge, dates from the mid-18th century. It is made of painted sandstone ashlar and has a square-section block that stands about 1/3 metre high. The tooled side facing the road features a black painted 'D10', while the south side has 'S1', indicating directions to Darlington and Staindrop. The north face is incised with 'Darlington 10', and the east face has 'Staindrop 1', both of which are painted white along with the stone itself.
Local climate
Milestone Approximately 4 Metres South-East of Spinkford Bridge receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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