6.25 Miles Post, 0.25 Mile West of Junction with Grange Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1984. Milestone.

6.25 Miles Post, 0.25 Mile West of Junction with Grange Lane

WRENN ID
third-trefoil-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley MP: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 May 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
6.25 Miles Post, 0.25 Mile West of Junction with Grange Lane, Wakefield Road, Kirkburton
OS grid reference
SE 239 157
Coordinates
53.63729, -1.63914
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located 6.25 miles from Wakefield, situated 0.25 mile west of the junction with Grange Lane. This milestone dates from the mid to late 19th century and features a triangular cast iron front mounted on a stone post with a rounded top. The embossed lettering indicates the distances to various locations: "WAKEFIELD & AUSTERLANDS ROAD UPPER WHITLEY HUDDERSFIELD HORBURY 6¼ MILES 4 MILES WAKEFIELD 7 MILES."

Local climate

6.25 Miles Post, 0.25 Mile West of Junction with Grange Lane receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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