Milestone on Opposite Side to Long Lea Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Milestone.

Milestone on Opposite Side to Long Lea Mill

WRENN ID
open-minaret-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on Opposite Side to Long Lea Mill, Halifax Road
OS grid reference
SE 104 213
Coordinates
53.6881, -1.84354
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This milestone, located on the north side of Halifax Road opposite Long Lea Mill, dates from the mid-19th century. It is a stone slab featuring a cast iron face with a carved head and an angled face. The inscription reads: 'HALIFAX AND HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND. HUDDERSFIELD 4 1/2 MILES, ELLAND TOWN HALL 3/4 MILE, HALIFAX TOWN HALL 3 MILES'.

Local climate

Milestone on Opposite Side to Long Lea Mill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

See all similar buildings →

this building   1 similar   nearby listed buildings

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Elland Bridge at SE 106 213 Grade II 194 m
  2. Exchange Mill (J. H. Cockroft's) Grade II 243 m
  3. Wharf Office at Se1068 2132 Calder and Hebble Navigation Grade II 265 m
  4. Britannia Buildings Grade II 276 m
  5. Calder and Hebble Navigation Woodside Mills Lock and Bridge Approach Grade II 285 m
  6. The Fleece Inn Grade II* 329 m
  7. Number 1 Dobson's Yard Grade II 346 m
  8. Rose and Crown, House Opposite West End of St Marys Church Grade II 365 m
  9. The Savile Arms Hotel Grade II 379 m
  10. Church of St Mary Grade I 398 m