Milestone Approximately 10 Metres West of Fox 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 10 Metres West of Fox Lane
- WRENN ID
- roaming-dormer-vetch
- 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 576 312
- Coordinates
- 53.77406, -1.12694
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 10 metres west of Fox Lane in Thorpe Willoughby, is likely from the early 19th century. It is a stone post that stands about 0.75 metres high and has a triangular shape with a round-arched top. The milestone features a cast iron plaque with an inscription in relief, painted black on a white background. The west face reads "LEEDS / 18 / MILES," while the inscription around the head states "SELBY AND LEEDS / TURNPIKE ROAD."
Local climate
Milestone Approximately 10 Metres West of Fox 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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