Gate Piers to Car Park at Whitewalls Restaurant is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1968. Gate piers.

Gate Piers to Car Park at Whitewalls Restaurant

WRENN ID
low-newel-sunrise
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 May 1968
Type
Gate piers
Address
Gate Piers to Car Park at Whitewalls Restaurant, Hatlex Lane, Slyne-With-Hest
OS grid reference
SD 472 665
Coordinates
54.09249, -2.80795
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers to the car park at Whitewalls Restaurant are a pair of 18th-century sandstone structures. They feature chamfered rustication and moulded cornices. The left-hand pier is missing its finial, while the right-hand pier is topped with an acorn finial.

Local climate

Gate Piers to Car Park at Whitewalls Restaurant sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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