Bishops Quay is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Quay. 1 related planning application.
Bishops Quay
- WRENN ID
- frozen-landing-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Quay
- Address
- Bishops Quay, St. Martin-In-Meneage, TR12 6DF
- OS grid reference
- SW 720 255
- Coordinates
- 50.08583, -5.18766
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bishops Quay is an 18th-century quay constructed from vertically set dry shale rubble with dressed granite copings. It features an irregular projection from the river bank. Behind the quay, a former coalyard once stood, its walls constructed of 19th-century stone rubble. A section of this coalyard wall, located at the south, was built directly over the quay wall.
Local climate
Bishops Quay receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% 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 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% 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 0.2°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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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