Raised Pavement, Steps and Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1950. Pavement.
Raised Pavement, Steps and Railings
- WRENN ID
- far-moulding-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1950
- Type
- Pavement
- Address
- Raised Pavement, Steps and Railings, Market Jew Street, Penzance, TR18 2HR
- OS grid reference
- SW 474 304
- Coordinates
- 50.11981, -5.53499
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The raised pavement, steps, and railings along the northwest side of Market Jew Street in Penzance date from the 19th century. The pavement is made of granite paving stones and features iron railings supported by cast iron stanchions. A series of steps leads up from the road, also flanked by iron railings.
Local climate
Raised Pavement, Steps and Railings sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. 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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