Milepost at South Side of Junction with Kingwell Road is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Milepost.

Milepost at South Side of Junction with Kingwell Road

WRENN ID
proud-iron-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South MP: Stephanie Peacock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1986
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at South Side of Junction with Kingwell Road, Park Road
OS grid reference
SE 355 044
Coordinates
53.53517, -1.46456
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost located at the south side of the junction with Kingwell Road, dating from the mid 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features freestanding, angled sides with a swept top panel. The raised lettering on the milepost indicates distances: on the left side, it reads "BARNSLEY / 2 / MILES"; on the right side, "SHEFFIELD / 12 / MILES"; and on the top panel, "LONDON / 175".

Local climate

Milepost at South Side of Junction with Kingwell Road receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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