Post and Piers at South East End is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Urban relic.

Post and Piers at South East End

WRENN ID
dark-lantern-moon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Urban relic
Address
Post and Piers at South East End, Russell Way, Tavistock
OS grid reference
SX 478 743
Coordinates
50.5487, -4.14841
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

At the south-east end of Russell Way, there is an early 19th century tapering octagonal granite post and two square granite piers, each topped with gabled caps. These features are noted as an interesting urban relic.

Local climate

Post and Piers at South East End sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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