Guidepost at Sx 087582 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Guidepost.

Guidepost at Sx 087582

WRENN ID
high-gallery-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1987
Type
Guidepost
Address
Guidepost at Sx 087582, Lanlivery
OS grid reference
SX 086 582
Coordinates
50.39292, -4.69285
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a guidepost dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is made of granite and stands about 1.5 metres high. The guidepost features two faces that are roughly hewn and has a straight head. The lettering "PAR FOWEY" is inscribed at the top in upper case.

Local climate

Guidepost at Sx 087582 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% 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 0.2°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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