Boundary Stone Opposite Close Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. Boundary stone.

Boundary Stone Opposite Close Farmhouse

WRENN ID
scarred-latch-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Boundary stone
Address
Boundary Stone Opposite Close Farmhouse, Embleton, Cumberland
OS grid reference
NY 182 307
Coordinates
54.66509, -3.2683
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a parish boundary stone located opposite Close Farmhouse in Embleton. It dates from the mid-19th century and features a rounded top with the inscription "EMBLETON" on the front.

Local climate

Boundary Stone Opposite Close Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

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