Milestone Approximately 350 Metres North West of Junction with Pye's Bridge Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 350 Metres North West of Junction with Pye's Bridge Lane

WRENN ID
high-joist-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SD 502 788
Coordinates
54.20295, -2.76406
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located approximately 350 metres north-west of the junction with Pye's Bridge Lane. It is likely from the early 19th century and is made of dressed limestone. The stone is upright with a flat top and features deep chamfers on the front corners. It is painted black and white, displaying black sans-serif lettering that reads "MILNTHORPE 1¾" on the south side and "LANCASTER 12" on the north side. There is also a bench mark on the north chamfer.

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 350 Metres North West of Junction with Pye's Bridge Lane sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,440 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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