Milestone at Sd 998215 Sykes Gate Bottom is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Milestone.

Milestone at Sd 998215 Sykes Gate Bottom

WRENN ID
grey-pavement-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at Sd 998215 Sykes Gate Bottom, Blackstone Edge Road, Hebden Royd
OS grid reference
SD 997 215
Coordinates
53.69002, -2.00472
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located at Sykes Gate Bottom, dating from 1826. This milestone features an arch-headed stone that is overlaid with cast iron. The top of the milestone displays the inscription: "MYTHOLMROYD & BLACKSTONE EDGE SOWERBY". It has two projecting faces; the left face reads "ROCHDALE" while the right face indicates distances: "MYTHOLM 9 MILES", "ROYD 31/2 MILES", and "HALIFAX 9 1/3 MILES".

Local climate

Milestone at Sd 998215 Sykes Gate Bottom sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% 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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