Long Stone is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Monument.

Long Stone

WRENN ID
fallen-granite-khaki
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1974
Type
Monument
Address
Long Stone, Mount Charles, St. Austell
OS grid reference
SX 029 521
Coordinates
50.33595, -4.77025
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Long Stone is a scheduled ancient monument located in Mount Charles, St Austell. This Bronze Age megalith is made of granite and stands approximately 12 feet high and 4 feet wide, tapering at the top.

Local climate

Long Stone receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% 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 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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