Garsdale Boundary Marker at County Boundary of North Yorkshire and Cumbria is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1986. A Victorian Marker.
Garsdale Boundary Marker at County Boundary of North Yorkshire and Cumbria
- WRENN ID
- dusted-roof-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 July 1986
- Type
- Marker
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Garsdale Boundary Marker at County Boundary of North Yorkshire and Cumbria, A684, Hawes
- OS grid reference
- SD 794 925
- Coordinates
- 54.32821, -2.31815
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Garsdale Boundary Marker, located at the county boundary of North Yorkshire and Cumbria, is a boundary marker dating from the late 19th century. Made of cast iron, it stands approximately 500 millimeters high and has a triangular shape. On the left side, there is a hand pointing left with the inscription "WEST RIDING," while the right side features a hand pointing right and the words "NORTH RIDING, ASKRIGG H D." The top of the marker is broken. This marker was erected following the Highways Act of 1888 and is included for its group value.
Local climate
Garsdale Boundary Marker at County Boundary of North Yorkshire and Cumbria sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 69 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 45 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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