Guide Post at Junction with Northwell Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1984. A C19 Guide-post.

Guide Post at Junction with Northwell Lane

WRENN ID
dusk-dormer-rye
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 Northwell Lane, Lee Wood Road, Heptonstall
OS grid reference
SD 989 285
Coordinates
53.75306, -2.01784
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The guide post at the junction with Northwell Lane is likely from the early 19th century. It is a monolith with two dressed faces and a pointed cap. The east face is inscribed with "LEE TO WOOD RD. HEPTONSTALL" and features a hand pointing to the left. The north face is inscribed with "AND HEBDEN BRIDGE" and has a hand pointing to the right, along with a bench mark at the base.

Local climate

Guide Post at Junction with Northwell 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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