Standing Stone (Six Stoups) Circa 340 Centimetres South West of Ridge Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. Standing stone.
Standing Stone (Six Stoups) Circa 340 Centimetres South West of Ridge Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- stark-steeple-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Constituency
- Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP: Luke Myer (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Standing stone
- Address
- Standing Stone (Six Stoups) Circa 340 Centimetres South West of Ridge Farmhouse, Birk Brow Road, Lockwood, Redcar and Cleveland
- OS grid reference
- NZ 662 146
- Coordinates
- 54.523, -0.97834
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The standing stone known as Six Stoups is located approximately 340 centimeters south-west of Ridge Farmhouse. It is one of five remaining standing stones from the post-medieval period. The stone is made of roughly-dressed limestone and has a shaft that is broken off at the upper part, leaving it approximately 25 centimeters wide, 40 centimeters deep, and 50 centimeters high. These stones collectively mark the end of the moor plateau road and the approach to Birk Brow bank.
Local climate
Standing Stone (Six Stoups) Circa 340 Centimetres South West of Ridge Farmhouse 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 greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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