Fingerpost, Bridge Of Lintrathen is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 2010. Fingerpost.

Fingerpost, Bridge Of Lintrathen

WRENN ID
inner-lime-willow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 2010
Type
Fingerpost
OS grid reference
NO 283 545
Coordinates
56.67732, -3.17171
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Fingerpost at the Bridge of Lintrathen is a white painted cast iron sign post, likely installed after 1930. It is located at a T-junction near the separately listed Lintrathen Bridge over the Melgam Burn. The post has a cross-plan design with ropework moulding at the inner angles and a rounded apex topped with a ball finial. It features four arms, each displaying black painted raised lettering that indicates distance, name, and direction with a pointing finger.

Local climate

Fingerpost, Bridge Of Lintrathen sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 72 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 45 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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