Milepost Near Shawfield Head is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1987. A Victorian Milepost.
Milepost Near Shawfield Head
- WRENN ID
- muffled-gravel-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1987
- Type
- Milepost
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Milepost Near Shawfield Head, Otley Road, Beckwithshaw
- OS grid reference
- SE 261 523
- Coordinates
- 53.96664, -1.60306
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located near Shawfield Head on Otley Road in Pannal, dates from the mid-19th century. It features a cast-iron face mounted on a gritstone support. The milepost is triangular in section with a semicircular head and stands approximately 80 centimetres high. The inscriptions on the head read "DUDLEY HILL KILLINGHALL & HARROGATE ROAD PANNAL." The left face indicates "KILLINGHALL 4 MILES," while the right face shows "BRADFORD 16 MILES." The iron plate is secured to the gritstone support with two round-headed bolts through the head.
Local climate
Milepost Near Shawfield Head receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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