Guidestone, at Junction with Keighley Road and Shaw Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Guidestone.
Guidestone, at Junction with Keighley Road and Shaw Lane
- WRENN ID
- solitary-portal-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Keighley and Ilkley MP: Robbie Moore (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1986
- Type
- Guidestone
- Address
- Guidestone, at Junction with Keighley Road and Shaw Lane, Ryecroft Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 065 386
- Coordinates
- 53.84411, -1.90209
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Guidestone at the junction with Keighley Road and Shaw Lane is a stone pillar dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is square in section and features inscriptions on two faces: one side reads 'To Keighley' and 'To Halifax', while the opposite side states 'To Bingley' and 'To Hainworth', with hands indicating the directions.
Local climate
Guidestone, at Junction with Keighley Road and Shaw Lane 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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