Milestone (Sedbergh 9) on South Side of Road Approximately 50 Metres South West of Cowgill Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1984. Milestone.

Milestone (Sedbergh 9) on South Side of Road Approximately 50 Metres South West of Cowgill Bridge

WRENN ID
seventh-iron-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1984
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SD 756 869
Coordinates
54.27722, -2.37606
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located on the south side of the road, approximately 50 meters southwest of Cowgill Bridge, dating from the early to mid 19th century. It is made of dressed sandstone and painted white. The milestone features a square plinth with chamfered corners and a semicircular shaft that is inscribed with "S / 9" and has a rounded top. This milestone is part of a series of 11 milestones in this parish.

Local climate

Milestone (Sedbergh 9) on South Side of Road Approximately 50 Metres South West of Cowgill Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 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 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 64 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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