Milestone, West of Cambeck Bridge at National Grid Reference Ny 50750 62720 is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. Milestone.

Milestone, West of Cambeck Bridge at National Grid Reference Ny 50750 62720

WRENN ID
frozen-screen-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, West of Cambeck Bridge at National Grid Reference Ny 50750 62720, A6071, Irthington
OS grid reference
NY 507 627
Coordinates
54.95675, -2.77033
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located west of Cambeck Bridge, was erected in 1807 for the Longtown-Brampton Turnpike Trust. It is made of red sandstone and is set at an angle to provide two faces for traffic directions. One side has the number 9 incised, indicating the miles to Longtown, while the other side shows the number 3, indicating the miles to Brampton. The milestone is whitewashed, with the numbers highlighted in black.

Local climate

Milestone, West of Cambeck Bridge at National Grid Reference Ny 50750 62720 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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