Milestone 300 M North of Farnhill Bridge, on A629 is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 October 1984. Milestone.

Milestone 300 M North of Farnhill Bridge, on A629

WRENN ID
tattered-gravel-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 October 1984
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone 300 M North of Farnhill Bridge, on A629, Cononley
OS grid reference
SE 002 469
Coordinates
53.91849, -1.99765
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th century iron milestone located 300 meters north of Farnhill Bridge, on the A629. It was cast by William Towler at the Globe Foundry in Leeds. The milestone has a triangular prism shape with a semi-circular top. The front displays the words "Keighley and Kendal Road, Farnhill." The left-hand panel indicates distances to Skipton (3 1/4 miles), Settle (18 3/4 miles), and Kendal (48 miles), while the right-hand panel shows the distance to Keighley (6 miles).

Local climate

Milestone 300 M North of Farnhill Bridge, on A629 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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