Milestone Outside Number 405 is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1994. Milestone.
Milestone Outside Number 405
- WRENN ID
- cold-barrel-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1994
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Outside Number 405, London Road
- OS grid reference
- NY 422 536
- Coordinates
- 54.87415, -2.90202
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone located outside number 405 on London Road. This milestone dates from the early 19th century and was part of the Carlisle to Eamont Bridge Turnpike. It is made of whitewashed stone and has cast-iron plates. The stone is squared with a roughly rounded top and is set at an angle, displaying plates facing north and south. The plates feature black numbers indicating the distance: 16 miles to Penrith and 2 miles to Carlisle.
Local climate
Milestone Outside Number 405 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1997
- No related consent applications matched
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