Milestone East of Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1986. Milestone.
Milestone East of Street
- WRENN ID
- seventh-trefoil-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone East of Street, A595, Westward
- OS grid reference
- NY 275 471
- Coordinates
- 54.81369, -3.12957
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located east of Street, is likely from the early 19th century and was used for the Carlisle to Cockermouth Turnpike. It is made of whitewashed red sandstone and features a rounded top. On the front, there is a cast-iron plate inscribed with "CARLISLE 10 MILES" and "COCKERMOUTH 15½ MILES," along with a bench mark above.
Local climate
Milestone East of Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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