County Boundary Post Beside West Side Cutwater Parapet is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 March 1990. A Modern Boundary post.

County Boundary Post Beside West Side Cutwater Parapet

WRENN ID
dusk-wicket-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 March 1990
Type
Boundary post
Period
Modern
Address
County Boundary Post Beside West Side Cutwater Parapet, Bridge End, Wansford, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TL 074 991
Coordinates
52.57951, -0.41547
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a boundary post located beside the west side cutwater parapet at Wansford Bridge. It is made of cast iron and has a triangular section with a concave head. The post is painted white, and the lettering, which is painted black, reads "COUNTY BOUNDARY, HUNTINGDON, SOKE OF PETERBOROUGH." The post was originally listed in Huntingdon District and has been added to the current list due to boundary changes.

Local climate

County Boundary Post Beside West Side Cutwater Parapet sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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