Milepost at Juntion with Park Road is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. A Victorian Milepost.

Milepost at Juntion with Park Road

WRENN ID
spare-quartz-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale MP: Jade Botterill (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1985
Type
Milepost
Period
Victorian
Address
Milepost at Juntion with Park Road, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale
OS grid reference
SE 257 114
Coordinates
53.59874, -1.61255
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milepost, located at the junction with Park Road in Clayton West, dates from the late 19th century. It features a cast iron triangular front with a rounded top, mounted on a stone post. The inscriptions on the milepost indicate distances to Wakefield and Denby Dale, stating "WAKEFIELD & DENBY DALE ROAD CLAYTON WEST DENBY WAKEFIELD DALE 8 MILES 2½ MILES."

Local climate

Milepost at Juntion with Park Road 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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