Milestone Approximately 50 Metres South West of No 74 is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 50 Metres South West of No 74

WRENN ID
waning-obsidian-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds South West and Morley MP: Mark Sewards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SE 232 296
Coordinates
53.76307, -1.64912
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 50 meters southwest of No. 74 on Whitehall Road in Morley, dates from the early to mid-19th century. It features an arched stone structure that is overlaid with cast iron and has a triangular cross-section. The letters on the milestone are in relief. The top of the milestone reads "LEEDS & WHITEHALL ROAD DRIGHLINGTON," while the left face indicates "HALIFAX" and the right face shows "LEEDS 10 MILES 5¼ MILES." It also bears the makers' mark of Brayshaw and Booth from Liversedge.

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 50 Metres South West of No 74 receives an average of 870 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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