Boundary Stone by Fence Corner is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Boundary stone.

Boundary Stone by Fence Corner

WRENN ID
ragged-cinder-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1986
Type
Boundary stone
Address
Boundary Stone by Fence Corner, A 695, Stocksfield
OS grid reference
NZ 043 611
Coordinates
54.94456, -1.93373
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This boundary stone, likely dating from the early 19th century, is made of sandstone and stands 0.60 metres high with a round top. The letters "WBW" are inscribed on the west side. It is probably a boundary marker for Mr. William Wrightson's lands in Broomley.

Local climate

Boundary Stone by Fence Corner receives an average of 880 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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