Pair of Gatepiers on South Side of Garden East of Gressingham Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1985. Gatepiers. 3 related planning applications.
Pair of Gatepiers on South Side of Garden East of Gressingham Hall
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-mullion-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1985
- Type
- Gatepiers
- Address
- Pair of Gatepiers on South Side of Garden East of Gressingham Hall, LA2 8LP
- OS grid reference
- SD 573 698
- Coordinates
- 54.12302, -2.65473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of gatepiers from the early 18th century, believed to have been moved from The Biggins near Kirkby Lonsdale. They are made of rusticated sandstone ashlar and are square in shape, featuring moulded cornices. Each north face has an Ionic pilaster, with a raised shell carved on the entablature above. These gatepiers are located on the south side of the garden east of Gressingham Hall.
Local climate
Pair of Gatepiers on South Side of Garden East of Gressingham Hall sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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