Milepost Approximately 10 Metres North of Junction with B6270 is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Milepost.
Milepost Approximately 10 Metres North of Junction with B6270
- WRENN ID
- shifting-string-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- SE 112 989
- Coordinates
- 54.38595, -1.82876
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located approximately 10 metres north of the junction with the B6270 in Downholme, dates from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular shape, standing about 700mm high. The left face features a hand pointing right with the inscription "RICHMOND 5 MILES," while the right face has a hand pointing left with "REETH 6 MILES." At the top, there is a triangular face that reads "LEYBURN H.D." This milepost was installed after the reorganisation of highway authorities under the County Councils Act of 1888.
Local climate
Milepost Approximately 10 Metres North of Junction with B6270 receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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