Boundary Stone, Kirkby Overblow and Rigton Parishes is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. Boundary stone.
Boundary Stone, Kirkby Overblow and Rigton Parishes
- WRENN ID
- seventh-cinder-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1985
- Type
- Boundary stone
- Address
- Boundary Stone, Kirkby Overblow and Rigton Parishes, A 658
- OS grid reference
- SE 299 501
- Coordinates
- 53.94673, -1.54487
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This boundary stone, located between the parishes of Kirkby Overblow and Rigton, dates from the 19th century. It is made of gritstone and cast iron, standing approximately 40 centimetres high and featuring a triangular shape. The stone has iron plates embedded into two of its sides. The top surface is marked with the initials 'B S', while the left side displays the inscription '(RI)GTON' and the right side shows 'KIRK(BY) OVER(BLOW)'. Additionally, there is a bench-mark on the back of the stone. Currently, the stone is half buried.
Local climate
Boundary Stone, Kirkby Overblow and Rigton Parishes receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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