Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone at SE 053 120 is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1995. Milestone.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone at SE 053 120
- WRENN ID
- inner-porch-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1995
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SE 052 119
- Coordinates
- 53.6043, -1.92189
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from 1794 to 1797, is set into a boundary wall along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. It is a rectangular post with a curved top and features a round indented face that bears the inscription "7 miles." This milestone is part of a series located along the canal.
Local climate
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone at SE 053 120 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% 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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