Milestone at South East Corner of Sunny Bank 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 at South East Corner of Sunny Bank

WRENN ID
low-bronze-merlin
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 at South East Corner of Sunny Bank, Station Road, Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness
OS grid reference
SD 642 918
Coordinates
54.32126, -2.55138
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located at the south-east corner of Sunny Bank on Station Road in Marthwaite, Sedbergh, is likely from the early 19th century. It is made of sandstone and has been painted white. The milestone features a square base with chamfered corners and a semicircular shaft. On the left side, it is inscribed with "S / 1" and on the right-hand side, it reads "K / 9 1/2".

Local climate

Milestone at South East Corner of Sunny Bank sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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