Gate Piers and Walls of Front Garden at Woodhouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. Garden walls and gatepiers.

Gate Piers and Walls of Front Garden at Woodhouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 January 1967
Type
Garden walls and gatepiers
Address
Gate Piers and Walls of Front Garden at Woodhouse Farmhouse, Woodhouse Lane, Buerton
OS grid reference
SJ 676 415
Coordinates
52.97068, -2.48252
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and walls of the front garden at Woodhouse Farmhouse date from the 18th century. They are constructed of English garden wall bond brick with ashlar coping. The wall is L-shaped and features two square gate piers positioned directly opposite the front door of the house. The wall stands approximately 3 feet high and has plain ashlar coping. The coping ramps down on either side of the gate piers, which are topped with cyma-moulded ashlar caps that have large stone balls as finials.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Walls of Front Garden at Woodhouse Farmhouse receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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