Boundary Post at Swineford Opposite Somerset House is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1981. A C19 Boundary post.
Boundary Post at Swineford Opposite Somerset House
- WRENN ID
- slow-roof-heron
- 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
- Boundary post
- Address
- Boundary Post at Swineford Opposite Somerset House, Bath Road, Bitton
- OS grid reference
- ST 691 690
- Coordinates
- 51.41938, -2.4454
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary post at Swineford, located opposite Somerset House, dates from 1823 and was likely created for MacAdam. It is a three-sided cast iron post with each face concave. The spine of the post features the inscription "Bristol Turnpike Trust" along with the date. On the left side, there is a panel that reads "Bitton PH," and on the right side, a panel that states "N Stoke PH."
Local climate
Boundary Post at Swineford Opposite Somerset House 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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