Milepost 100 Yards West of Number 195 is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. Milepost.

Milepost 100 Yards West of Number 195

WRENN ID
empty-lead-foxglove
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
OS grid reference
SE 247 101
Coordinates
53.58738, -1.62793
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milepost, located 100 yards west of number 195 on Wakefield Road in Scissett, dates from the late 19th century. It features a cast iron triangular front with a rounded top, mounted on a stone post. The inscriptions indicate directions to Wakefield and Denby Dale, stating that Skelmanthorpe is 9 miles away and Denby is 1½ miles away.

Local climate

Milepost 100 Yards West of Number 195 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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