Finger Post at SW 828518 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1988. Finger post.
Finger Post at SW 828518
- WRENN ID
- dusk-ashlar-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1988
- Type
- Finger post
- Address
- Finger Post at SW 828518, St. Allen
- OS grid reference
- SW 827 517
- Coordinates
- 50.32538, -5.05371
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a finger direction post located in St Allen Village, dating from the early 20th century. It is made of cast iron and features a round post with three arms. Each arm has raised lettering within an edge raised margin, indicating directions to St Allen (1 mile), Trispen (1½ miles), Newquay (8 miles), and Truro (5½ miles).
Local climate
Finger Post at SW 828518 receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% 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 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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