Direction Signs at Cross Roads Half A Mile North West of Beach is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1981. Direction signs.
Direction Signs at Cross Roads Half A Mile North West of Beach
- WRENN ID
- spare-chapel-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 July 1981
- Type
- Direction signs
- Address
- Direction Signs at Cross Roads Half A Mile North West of Beach, Beach Lane, Bitton
- OS grid reference
- ST 699 710
- Coordinates
- 51.43749, -2.43411
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The direction signs at the crossroads half a mile north-west of Beach date from around 1800 or shortly thereafter. They are located on the north-east and south-west corners of the intersection. Each sign consists of three painted stones, with the central stone standing upright and the outer stones inscribed with directions. The south-west guide stone indicates Upton and Bitton, while the north-east guide stone shows Wick and Beach. Each direction is accompanied by a ruffed pointing hand.
Local climate
Direction Signs at Cross Roads Half A Mile North West of Beach receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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