Milestone 210 Metres North of Junction with Hawthorn Road at Ngr Sd 485 690 is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1983. Milestone.

Milestone 210 Metres North of Junction with Hawthorn Road at Ngr Sd 485 690

WRENN ID
errant-ledge-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 November 1983
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SD 485 690
Coordinates
54.11454, -2.78877
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from around 1800, is located 210 metres north of the junction with Hawthorn Road in Bolton-le-Sands. It is made of sandstone and features cast iron plates. The milestone has a triangular section with the word 'BOLTON' incised on its semi-circular base. The left-hand plate indicates 'BURTON V½ MILES', while the right-hand plate shows 'LANCASTER V MILES'.

Local climate

Milestone 210 Metres North of Junction with Hawthorn Road at Ngr Sd 485 690 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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