Milestone South of Langrigg is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1985. Milestone.

Milestone South of Langrigg

WRENN ID
gentle-balcony-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 August 1985
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone South of Langrigg, Bromfield
OS grid reference
NY 167 452
Coordinates
54.79536, -3.29711
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located south of Langrigg, dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century, was created for the Wigton-Workington Turnpike. It is made of whitewashed stone and features a round-topped design. The front of the milestone is inscribed with the distances to Workington (17 miles) and Wigton (6 miles).

Local climate

Milestone South of Langrigg sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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