Milestone Built Into North Wall of Churchyard at SE 247033 is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1988. Milestone.

Milestone Built Into North Wall of Churchyard at SE 247033

WRENN ID
ghost-zinc-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 April 1988
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone Built Into North Wall of Churchyard at SE 247033, Church Street, Penistone
OS grid reference
SE 247 033
Coordinates
53.52614, -1.62868
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century milestone is built into the north wall of the churchyard on Church Street in Penistone. It is a monolithic pillar with a rounded top and flat faces. The front of the milestone features inscribed serifed lettering that reads "SHEFFIELD/13/MILES," and there is a later bench mark at the top.

Local climate

Milestone Built Into North Wall of Churchyard at SE 247033 receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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