Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1987. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
ancient-hearth-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1987
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Stablecross Bridge, Hellifield
OS grid reference
SD 841 574
Coordinates
54.0132, -2.24361
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from around 1895, is made of millstone grit and features a cast iron front plate. The inscription on the milestone reads: "KEIGHLEY AND KENDAL ROAD SKIPTON SETTLE 10 ¾ MILES KEIGHLEY 4 ¾ MILES 22 MILES KENDAL 34 MILES."

Local climate

Milestone sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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