Premises Occupied by Mayfields and Bookshop is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1972. Bookshop.
Premises Occupied by Mayfields and Bookshop
- WRENN ID
- scarred-panel-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1972
- Type
- Bookshop
- Address
- Premises Occupied by Mayfields and Bookshop, the Wharf, St. Ives
- OS grid reference
- SW 518 407
- Coordinates
- 50.2144, -5.48008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The premises occupied by Mayfields and Bookshop date back to 1587 and are located on The Wharf. This building, which is from the 18th or 19th century, features painted granite and is state hung above the ground floor. It has two storeys and four windows overall, which are casements. The left end of the building is recessed and includes external stone stairs leading to a door on the first floor. The ground floor shop windows are set back inside the building, and it has a slurried slate hipped roof. This building is part of a group that includes Rose Lodge Studio, The Copper Kettle, and Wimpey Bar, contributing to its group value.
Local climate
Premises Occupied by Mayfields and Bookshop receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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