Fingerpost on Neath Road / Plas Road is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 September 2022. Fingerpost.

Fingerpost on Neath Road / Plas Road

WRENN ID
grim-bailey-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 September 2022
Type
Fingerpost
Address
Fingerpost on Neath Road / Plas Road, Rhos, Cilybebyll
OS grid reference
SN 738 031
Coordinates
51.7127, -3.82677
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a cast iron finger post located at the junction of Neath Road and Plas Road. It features a single arm and has a plain post that is banded in black and white. The arm has a raised border with a finger outline and the lettering ‘TO CIL-Y-BEBYLL / 1 MILE 1¼ FUR’. The post has a plain capital and is topped with a hexagonal cap.

Local climate

Fingerpost on Neath Road / Plas Road sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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