Leeds and Liverpool Canal Milestone Approximately 200 Metres North of Harker's Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1988. Milestone.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Milestone Approximately 200 Metres North of Harker's Bridge

WRENN ID
hidden-groin-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire MP: Ashley Dalton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 August 1988
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SD 368 088
Coordinates
53.57286, -2.95502
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century canal milestone located approximately 200 metres north of Harker's Bridge on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape. The left-hand plate is inscribed with 'L'POOL 18 MILES', while the right-hand plate reads 'LEEDS 109 1/4 MILES'.

Local climate

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Milestone Approximately 200 Metres North of Harker's Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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