Milepost Approximately 100 Metres West of Junction with Engine Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1986. Milepost.
Milepost Approximately 100 Metres West of Junction with Engine Lane
- WRENN ID
- distant-wattle-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley North MP: Dan Jarvis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- SE 396 106
- Coordinates
- 53.59049, -1.40286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located approximately 100 metres west of the junction with Engine Lane in Shafton, dates from the mid to late 19th century. It features a cast-iron front mounted on a stone post. The milepost has a triangular shape with a rounded top, and it displays raised letters that read: "BARNSLEY & PONTEFRACT ROAD SHAFTON BARNSLEY PONTEFRACT 5 9 MILES MILES."
Local climate
Milepost Approximately 100 Metres West of Junction with Engine Lane receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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