Guidepost at Sx 143681 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1988. Guidepost.
Guidepost at Sx 143681
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-transept-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1988
- Type
- Guidepost
- Address
- Guidepost at Sx 143681, Cardinham
- OS grid reference
- SX 144 681
- Coordinates
- 50.48328, -4.61739
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a guidepost located at SX 143681, dating from the 19th century. It is made from roughly hewn granite and has a square plan, standing about 2 metres high. The guidepost features carved indentations on two edges. At the top, the original iron shaft has been replaced with a later cast iron bracket, which supports three 20th-century wooden signboards indicating directions to Bodmin, Mount, and Cardinham.
Local climate
Guidepost at Sx 143681 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% 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 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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