Milestone (Sedbergh 2) on North Side of Road Opposite Silverdale Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1999. Milestone.
Milestone (Sedbergh 2) on North Side of Road Opposite Silverdale Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ruined-parapet-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1999
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone (Sedbergh 2) on North Side of Road Opposite Silverdale Cottage, Dent, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- SD 660 899
- Coordinates
- 54.30412, -2.52252
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located on the north side of the road opposite Silverdale Cottage in Dentdale. This milestone dates from the early to mid 19th century and is made of dressed sandstone, which is painted white. It features a square plinth and a semicircular shaft that is inscribed with "S / 2" on its rounded top. This milestone is part of a series of 11 milestones in this parish.
Local climate
Milestone (Sedbergh 2) on North Side of Road Opposite Silverdale Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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