Milepost Approximately 100 Metres North of Junction with Thornton Road is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. Milestone.
Milepost Approximately 100 Metres North of Junction with Thornton Road
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-beam-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Shipley MP: Anna Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1985
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SE 070 320
- Coordinates
- 53.78505, -1.89485
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located approximately 100 metres north of the junction with Thornton Road in Denholme Gate. It dates from the late 19th century and features a cast-iron triangular front with a rounded top, mounted on a stone post. The inscription in raised letters reads: "KEIGHLEY & HALIFAX ROAD DENHOLME HALIFAX 5 MILES 1½ MILES KEIGHLEY (7 MILES)." The base of the post is partially buried.
Local climate
Milepost Approximately 100 Metres North of Junction with Thornton Road sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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