Milestone Approximately 50 Metres West of Junction with Harrogate Road is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1986. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 50 Metres West of Junction with Harrogate Road

WRENN ID
old-merlon-bracken
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 311 456
Coordinates
53.90631, -1.52743
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 50 meters west of the junction with Harrogate Road, dates from the early to mid-19th century. It features an arched stone structure that is overlaid with cast iron, with letters presented in relief. The top of the milestone reads "TADCASTER & OTLEY ROAD HAREWOOD." The left face indicates "HAREWOOD 1 MILE," while the right face lists distances to various locations: "OTLEY 7¼ MILES," "WETHERBY 7¼ MILES," "BOSTON 8 MILES," and "TADCASTER 12 MILES."

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 50 Metres West of Junction with Harrogate Road receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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