Milestone 500 Metres Beyond Ash Grove Going Towards Brighouse at Ngr SE 123 225 is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1983. Milestone.

Milestone 500 Metres Beyond Ash Grove Going Towards Brighouse at Ngr SE 123 225

WRENN ID
moated-zinc-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1983
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SE 126 226
Coordinates
53.69969, -1.81035
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the mid-19th century, is located 500 meters beyond Ash Grove on the road towards Brighouse. It is made of a single arch-headed stone that is overlaid with cast iron. The milestone features two projecting faces with raised capitals. The top of the stone reads: "ELLAND & BRIGHOUSE ROAD SOUTHOWRAM." The left face indicates a distance of "ELLAND 1¾ MILES," while the right face shows "WAKEFIELD 14¾ MILES DEWSBURY 9 MILES." It also bears the maker's name, Brayshaw and Sons of Liversedge.

Local climate

Milestone 500 Metres Beyond Ash Grove Going Towards Brighouse at Ngr SE 123 225 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.

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