Gatepiers and Screen Walls at East Lodge to Longridge Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1988. Gatepiers and screen walls.
Gatepiers and Screen Walls at East Lodge to Longridge Tower
- WRENN ID
- graven-jamb-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1988
- Type
- Gatepiers and screen walls
- Address
- Gatepiers and Screen Walls at East Lodge to Longridge Tower, A698, Horncliffe
- OS grid reference
- NT 959 505
- Coordinates
- 55.74848, -2.06573
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gatepiers and screen walls at East Lodge to Longridge Tower were built around 1876 and feature eagle finials from the 17th or early 18th century. Constructed from ashlar, the square piers have corner shafts with small, closely spaced consoles beneath the cornices. Each pier is topped with large rustic eagles that have outstretched wings, set on roll-moulded bases. The structure includes short, low concave quadrant walls with moulded plinths and steeply-ridged coping, along with similar end piers that have ball finials.
Local climate
Gatepiers and Screen Walls at East Lodge to Longridge Tower receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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