Guide Post at SW 455336 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Guide post.
Guide Post at SW 455336
- WRENN ID
- slow-forge-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Guide post
- Address
- Guide Post at SW 455336, Madron
- OS grid reference
- SW 454 336
- Coordinates
- 50.14829, -5.56388
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This guide post, located in Madron, dates from the early 20th century. It is made of painted iron and features three adjustable pointers with letters and numerals in relief. The post has an arrowhead finial and is complete. The inscriptions on the guide post indicate the distances to various locations: Trythall ¾ mile, Ninnis ¾ mile, Neamoor 1½ miles, Penzance 2½ miles, Gear 1½ miles, and Penzance 2½ miles.
Local climate
Guide Post at SW 455336 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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