Boundary Stone About 100 Metres East of Road to Stanhope, on Parish Boundary is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. A C19 Boundary stone.
Boundary Stone About 100 Metres East of Road to Stanhope, on Parish Boundary
- WRENN ID
- dusted-marble-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1987
- Type
- Boundary stone
- OS grid reference
- NY 964 474
- Coordinates
- 54.82231, -2.05641
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This boundary stone, located about 100 metres east of the road to Stanhope on the parish boundary, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of sandstone and stands approximately half a metre high, featuring a rounded top. The letters "CT" are inscribed in large Roman capitals on the west face, while "DC" is inscribed on the east face. The "DC" may refer to the Dean and Chapter of Durham. The stone is positioned on the Edmondbyers side of the boundary with Hunstanworth.
Local climate
Boundary Stone About 100 Metres East of Road to Stanhope, on Parish Boundary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 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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