Gates, Railings and Steps to Sheraton House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Gates and railings.

Gates, Railings and Steps to Sheraton House

WRENN ID
inner-tower-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1977
Type
Gates and railings
Address
Gates, Railings and Steps to Sheraton House, Clayport Square, Alnwick, NE66 1SH
OS grid reference
NU 185 131
Coordinates
55.41229, -1.70875
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gates, railings, and steps to Sheraton House, located in Clayport Square, date from the mid-19th century. They feature cast iron gates and railings with a spear head design, supported by urn-capped piers and a flat banister rail. Above the gates, there is a lamp bracket. The structure includes ten steps leading to an upper flagged pavement that widens to accommodate three steps between the two towers of the former chapel.

Local climate

Gates, Railings and Steps to Sheraton House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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