Milestone Circa 20 Metres South of Six Mile Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Fylde local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Milestone.
Milestone Circa 20 Metres South of Six Mile Bridge
- WRENN ID
- dim-facade-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Fylde
- Constituency
- Fylde MP: Mr Andrew Snowden (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SD 464 333
- Coordinates
- 53.79391, -2.81488
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located about 20 metres south of Six Mile Bridge, is likely from the 19th century. It stands beside the canal towpath and is approximately 1 metre high. The milestone features an oval plaque on each side, with the inscription "PRESTON 6" on the south side and "GARSTANG 11" on the north side.
Local climate
Milestone Circa 20 Metres South of Six Mile Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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