2 Boundary Stones on Boundary with Alnwick Civil Parish is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. Boundary stone.

2 Boundary Stones on Boundary with Alnwick Civil Parish

WRENN ID
late-stone-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1987
Type
Boundary stone
Address
2 Boundary Stones on Boundary with Alnwick Civil Parish, Thorney Knowe
OS grid reference
NU 139 089
Coordinates
55.37459, -1.78185
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two boundary stones located on the boundary with Alnwick Civil Parish, likely dating from the 18th century. These roughly-squared pillars stand 0.60 metres high. One stone features the incised letter "A," representing the Freemen of Alnwick, on the east side, while the other has the letter "S," indicating Swinburne, on the west side.

Local climate

2 Boundary Stones on Boundary with Alnwick Civil Parish receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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