Gatepiers and Walls Circa 40 Yards North East of Shotton House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Gateway, wall.
Gatepiers and Walls Circa 40 Yards North East of Shotton House
- WRENN ID
- night-groin-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1986
- Type
- Gateway, wall
- OS grid reference
- NT 843 303
- Coordinates
- 55.56648, -2.25012
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gatepiers and walls located approximately 40 yards northeast of Shotton House were built in 1829. They consist of dressed stone walls topped with ashlar coping. The walls are short and serpentine, standing about 4 feet 6 inches high, featuring chamfered coping and square end piers of the same height. The taller gatepiers are rusticated and adorned with Greek key decoration in the abaci, patterned friezes, moulded cornices, and flat caps.
Local climate
Gatepiers and Walls Circa 40 Yards North East of Shotton House 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 lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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