Guide Post at Sw406317 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Guide post.
Guide Post at Sw406317
- WRENN ID
- sombre-granite-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1988
- Type
- Guide post
- Address
- Guide Post at Sw406317, Sancreed
- OS grid reference
- SW 406 317
- Coordinates
- 50.12903, -5.63089
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This guide post, dating from the early 19th century, is a granite monolith that has been dressed on the two sides facing the road. It features incised inscriptions with hand pointers, indicating "ST JUST GP" above the left-hand inscription and "PENDEEN" below the right-hand inscription. The guide post originally stood at SW408318 and was inscribed by Trevollian, with amendments made by Billy Foss of Sancreed.
Local climate
Guide Post at Sw406317 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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