Milestone Approximately 120 Metres East of Junction with Frostrow Lane 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 Approximately 120 Metres East of Junction with Frostrow Lane
- WRENN ID
- idle-lantern-claret
- 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
- OS grid reference
- SD 672 917
- Coordinates
- 54.32019, -2.50549
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 120 meters east of the junction with Frostrow Lane in Sedbergh, dates from the later 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a triangular shaft with a flat-faced semicircular head. The milestone is painted white, with raised black lettering that reads "SEDBERGH & HAWES / ROAD / FROSTROW / & / SOOLBANK" on the head. The left side indicates "SEDBERGH / 1 MILE," while the right side states "HAWES / 15 MILES." This milestone is one of two in the parish and is part of a series of six located in Garsdale civil parish.
Local climate
Milestone Approximately 120 Metres East of Junction with Frostrow Lane 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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