Boundary Stone Opposite Leasgill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1984. Boundary stone.
Boundary Stone Opposite Leasgill Cottage
- WRENN ID
- riven-mantel-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1984
- Type
- Boundary stone
- Address
- Boundary Stone Opposite Leasgill Cottage, Heversham
- OS grid reference
- SD 496 842
- Coordinates
- 54.25153, -2.7748
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary stone opposite Leasgill Cottage is a listed structure, likely dating from the Turnpike improvements in 1804. It is made of dressed limestone and features an upright design with a round head and wide chamfers on the front corners. The stone is painted black and white, with black sans-serif lettering diagonally on each chamfer indicating "HEVERSHAM" to the south and "LEVENS" to the north.
Local climate
Boundary Stone Opposite Leasgill Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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