Railway Signal Post at Tintern Station is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 September 2000. Signal post.

Railway Signal Post at Tintern Station

WRENN ID
empty-forge-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 September 2000
Type
Signal post
Address
Railway Signal Post at Tintern Station, Tintern Parva, Chepstow, Wye Valley
OS grid reference
SO 537 007
Coordinates
51.70329, -2.67024
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The railway signal post at Tintern Station is made of cast and wrought iron. It features a cylindrical cast iron post that supports a wrought iron gantry, which holds two signals: a 'distant' signal and a 'home' signal, both topped with onion finials.

Local climate

Railway Signal Post at Tintern Station receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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