Milepost approximately 50 metres north of junction with Stockarth Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1985. Milepost.

Milepost approximately 50 metres north of junction with Stockarth Lane

WRENN ID
rough-pillar-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Hallam MP: Olivia Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 August 1985
Type
Milepost
OS grid reference
SK 318 918
Coordinates
53.4228, -1.52171
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century milepost located approximately 50 metres north of the junction with Stockarth Lane in Bradfield. It was made by Brayshaw and Booth from Liversedge and is constructed from cast iron mounted on a gritstone pillar. The milepost has angled sides beneath a round-headed panel.

The raised lettering on the upper panel reads "WADSLEY LANGSETT / & / SHEFFIELD / ROAD / WORRALL." The left panel indicates distances to Huddersfield (22½ miles) and Holmfirth (17 miles), while the right panel shows the distance to Sheffield (4 miles).

Local climate

Milepost approximately 50 metres north of junction with Stockarth Lane receives an average of 890 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 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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