Milestone in Wall of Petrol Station Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 156 is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1986. Milestone.

Milestone in Wall of Petrol Station Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 156

WRENN ID
haunted-pinnacle-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1986
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SE 328 062
Coordinates
53.55186, -1.50553
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the early to mid 19th century, is located in the wall of a petrol station approximately 50 metres west of number 156 on Dodworth Road in Barnsley. It is a stone post with a round-arched top, featuring clear inscriptions that read: "Barnsley 1 Mile Manchester 3 5 Miles." The stone shows some erosion and is set into a low stone wall.

Local climate

Milestone in Wall of Petrol Station Approximately 50 Metres West of Number 156 receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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