Milestone South of Ann's Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone South of Ann's Hill

WRENN ID
watchful-transept-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone South of Ann's Hill, Bridekirk
OS grid reference
NY 119 322
Coordinates
54.67777, -3.36768
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone south of Ann's Hill, dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of whitewashed stone with a rounded top. A cast iron plate is fixed to the curved face, inscribed with the distances: Carlisle 24 miles, Wigton 14 miles, and Cockermouth 1.5 miles.

Local climate

Milestone South of Ann's Hill sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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