Direction Post at Junction of the Roads to Bovey Tracey and Ashburton, About 40m North-East of St Paul's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1986. Direction post.

Direction Post at Junction of the Roads to Bovey Tracey and Ashburton, About 40m North-East of St Paul's Church

WRENN ID
lapsed-gutter-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 1986
Type
Direction post
Address
Direction Post at Junction of the Roads to Bovey Tracey and Ashburton, About 40m North-East of St Paul's Church, Hennock
OS grid reference
SX 845 774
Coordinates
50.58504, -3.63178
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a direction post located at the junction of the roads to Bovey Tracey and Ashburton, approximately 40 meters north-east of St Paul's Church. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of granite. The post has a square section, with the head angled back and splayed on two sides. One splay features the carvings "TO BOVEY" above "TO CHUDLEIGH," while the opposite splay has "TO CHUDLEIGH" above "TO ASHBURTON."

Local climate

Direction Post at Junction of the Roads to Bovey Tracey and Ashburton, About 40m North-East of St Paul's Church 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 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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