Milestone Approximately 375 Metres West of Junction Weardley Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1986. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 375 Metres West of Junction Weardley Lane

WRENN ID
leaning-tower-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1986
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SE 295 451
Coordinates
53.90198, -1.55104
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 375 metres west of the junction with Weardley Lane, dates from the early to mid-19th century. It features an arched stone structure overlaid with a cast-iron section that is triangular in shape. The letters on the milestone are in relief. The top of the milestone reads "TADCASTER & OTLEY ROAD WEARDLY." The left face indicates "OTLEY HAREWOOD," while the right face shows distances: "6¼ MILES 2 MILES WETHERBY 8¼ MILES BOSTON 9 MILES TADCASTER 13 MILES."

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 375 Metres West of Junction Weardley Lane receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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