Gate Piers to Rock Park to East of Rock Ferry Bypass at National Grid Reference 3343 8669 is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 August 1992. Gatepiers.

Gate Piers to Rock Park to East of Rock Ferry Bypass at National Grid Reference 3343 8669

WRENN ID
open-moat-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead MP: Alison McGovern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 August 1992
Type
Gatepiers
Address
Gate Piers to Rock Park to East of Rock Ferry Bypass at National Grid Reference 3343 8669, Birkenhead
OS grid reference
SJ 334 867
Coordinates
53.3732, -3.00201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are a pair of gate piers located at Rock Park, east of the Rock Ferry bypass. They were built around 1836 but are no longer in their original position. The gate piers are made of stucco and are octagonal in shape, featuring a recessed panel on each face and shallow pyramidal caps.

Local climate

Gate Piers to Rock Park to East of Rock Ferry Bypass at National Grid Reference 3343 8669 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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