Guidepost at Sx 437 772 is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Guidepost.

Guidepost at Sx 437 772

WRENN ID
spare-ember-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1987
Type
Guidepost
Address
Guidepost at Sx 437 772, Lamerton
OS grid reference
SX 437 772
Coordinates
50.5738, -4.20817
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This guidepost is a Grade II listed structure located at SX 437 772 in Lamerton. It is made of granite and features a monolithic design with an iron shaft on top. The granite post is octagonal in shape, with chamfered corners that are stepped halfway up, transitioning to a square section for the pier. The iron shaft once supported wooden direction signs, which are now missing.

Local climate

Guidepost at Sx 437 772 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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