Garden Wall, Gates and Gatepiers to Front of Balderstone Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1976. Garden wall.
Garden Wall, Gates and Gatepiers to Front of Balderstone Hall
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-sill-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Spen Valley MP: Kim Leadbeater (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1976
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Garden Wall, Gates and Gatepiers to Front of Balderstone Hall, Balderstone Hall Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0DW
- OS grid reference
- SE 211 210
- Coordinates
- 53.68563, -1.68162
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden wall, gates, and gatepiers at the front of Balderstone Hall date from the early to mid-18th century and have been altered over time. The wall is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features copings. There are two square rusticated ashlar gatepiers, which have altered coping and large ball and stalk finials. The gates are made of cast iron and are topped with fleur-de-lys finials.
Local climate
Garden Wall, Gates and Gatepiers to Front of Balderstone Hall receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% 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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