Milestone 150 Yards North East of Methodist Chapel (Ngr 724 995) is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Milestone.

Milestone 150 Yards North East of Methodist Chapel (Ngr 724 995)

WRENN ID
low-cupola-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1987
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SD 724 994
Coordinates
54.3898, -2.42601
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located 150 yards northeast of the Methodist Chapel, was likely erected around 1822 when the road was realigned for the Sedbergh Turnpike Trust. The stone stands approximately 2½ feet high and has a square base, with the upper section rounded at the front. It features incised sans-serif lettering, indicating "SEDBERGH 7 MILES" on the north face and "KY STEPHEN 7 MILES" on the south face.

Local climate

Milestone 150 Yards North East of Methodist Chapel (Ngr 724 995) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 43 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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