Guidestone at SW 991 471 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 November 1988. Guidestone.
Guidestone at SW 991 471
- WRENN ID
- empty-latch-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 November 1988
- Type
- Guidestone
- Address
- Guidestone at SW 991 471, St. Ewe
- OS grid reference
- SW 991 471
- Coordinates
- 50.29046, -4.82105
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century guidestone made of painted granite. It is a roughly hewn monolith with a triangular shape and a flat top, which features rough carvings with scroll stops. The guidestone stands about half a metre high. On all three sides, there is carved painted lettering in sans-serif upper case that reads "ST AUSTELL," "GRAMPOUND," and "TREGONY and MEVAGISSEY," with the lettering arranged in circular patterns.
Local climate
Guidestone at SW 991 471 receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. 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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