Inscribed Stone Set on South End of Garden Wall to Number 215 High Street (Langton House) is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1988. Inscribed stone. 4 related planning applications.

Inscribed Stone Set on South End of Garden Wall to Number 215 High Street (Langton House)

WRENN ID
strange-plinth-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1988
Type
Inscribed stone
Address
Inscribed Stone Set on South End of Garden Wall to Number 215 High Street (Langton House), Spa Lane, Boston Spa, LS23 6AQ
OS grid reference
SE 432 454
Coordinates
53.90337, -1.34254
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an inscribed direction stone, likely dating from 1834, which is set on the south end of the garden wall of Langton House at 215 High Street in Boston Spa. The stone is made of ashlar magnesian limestone and is positioned with its edge facing Spa Lane. It is inscribed with the words 'TO THE SPA BATHS', serving as an interesting reminder of the historical significance of Boston Spa. The stone is included for its group value.

Local climate

Inscribed Stone Set on South End of Garden Wall to Number 215 High Street (Langton House) receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
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