Parish Boundary Post in Wall by the Lam Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Boundary post.
Parish Boundary Post in Wall by the Lam Bridge
- WRENN ID
- swift-string-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 2010
- Type
- Boundary post
- Address
- Parish Boundary Post in Wall by the Lam Bridge, London Road
- OS grid reference
- ST 763 664
- Coordinates
- 51.39646, -2.34156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The parish boundary post located in the wall by the Lam Bridge is a Grade II listed structure dated 1827. It is made of cast iron and features a flat back that is attached to the wall. The front of the post is marked with the names "WALCOT" and "SWAINSWICK" to indicate the respective parishes. Additionally, the area between these names is marked with "BATH TURNPIKE TRUST 1827." The base of the post is currently obscured by tarmac. This post is part of a series of parish boundary markers established by the Bath Turnpike Trust in 1827, under the supervision of surveyor John Loudon McAdam, who worked from 1826 to 1836.
Local climate
Parish Boundary Post in Wall by the Lam Bridge receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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