Guide Post at Junction with Walker Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1984. Guide post.

Guide Post at Junction with Walker Lane

WRENN ID
sharp-sentry-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1984
Type
Guide post
Address
Guide Post at Junction with Walker Lane, Old Town Green, Wadsworth
OS grid reference
SE 000 282
Coordinates
53.75107, -2.00057
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The guide post at the junction with Walker Lane is an early 19th-century structure. It is a square stone set into the corner of a dry stone wall. One dressed face of the stone features the words "OLD TOWN" deeply incised, along with a carved hand that points to the right.

Local climate

Guide Post at Junction with Walker Lane sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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