Guide Post (At Ngr SE 03995109) is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1987. Guide post.

Guide Post (At Ngr SE 03995109)

WRENN ID
muted-plaster-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1987
Type
Guide post
Address
Guide Post (At Ngr SE 03995109), Height Lane, Draughton
OS grid reference
SE 039 510
Coordinates
53.95593, -1.94066
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Guidepost, dating from around 1740. It is made of millstone grit and stands approximately 1.2 metres tall. The post is square in section and features a segmental arched head. It is inscribed on two faces: the south face indicates directions to Skipton (3 miles) and Addingham (2 miles), while the west face points to Draughton (1 mile) and Silsden (3 miles).

Local climate

Guide Post (At Ngr SE 03995109) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% 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 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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