Milestone Approximately 100 Metres North of Common Lane is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1984. Milestone.

Milestone Approximately 100 Metres North of Common Lane

WRENN ID
sunken-hinge-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 November 1984
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SE 597 291
Coordinates
53.75512, -1.0955
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located approximately 100 metres north of Common Lane in Burn, North Yorkshire, dates from the 19th century. It is made of ashlar stone and stands about 0.7 metres high with a pointed head. The front of the milestone is inscribed with the distances to various locations: Doncaster 17 ½ miles, Askern 10 ½ miles, Selby 2 ½ miles, and York 17 miles.

Local climate

Milestone Approximately 100 Metres North of Common Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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