Slate Direction Indicators is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 May 2000. Monument.

Slate Direction Indicators

WRENN ID
drifting-ember-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 May 2000
Type
Monument
Address
Slate Direction Indicators, Llandygai
OS grid reference
SH 598 708
Coordinates
53.21644, -4.1005
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

These are narrow rectangular plaques made of slate stone, mounted one above the other on a stone boundary wall. The top plaque reads "TO BANGOR MILES 1 1/2" and the bottom plaque reads "TO ABER MILES 3 1/2/ TO CONWAY 12 3/4". Both plaques feature incised hands, with the top hand pointing to the left and the bottom hand pointing to the right.

Local climate

Slate Direction Indicators sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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