Milestone 150 Metres South of the Junction with Alexandra Road at Ngr Sd 495 701 is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1983. Milestone.
Milestone 150 Metres South of the Junction with Alexandra Road at Ngr Sd 495 701
- WRENN ID
- far-porch-ivory
- 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 495 701
- Coordinates
- 54.12452, -2.77269
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from around 1800, is located approximately 150 metres south of the junction with Alexandra Road on Lancaster Road in Carnforth. It is made of sandstone and features cast-iron plates. The milestone has a triangular section with a semi-circular base that is partly buried. The left-hand plate is missing, while the right-hand plate displays the inscription 'Burton IIII Miles'.
Local climate
Milestone 150 Metres South of the Junction with Alexandra Road at Ngr Sd 495 701 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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