Gate Piers at Entrance to Eden Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1988. Gate pier.
Gate Piers at Entrance to Eden Place
- WRENN ID
- tall-facade-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth MP: Jon Trickett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1988
- Type
- Gate pier
- Address
- Gate Piers at Entrance to Eden Place, Pontefract Road, Ackworth, WF7 7EE
- OS grid reference
- SE 441 179
- Coordinates
- 53.65624, -1.33312
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a pair of gate piers located at the entrance to Eden Place, dating from the mid to later 18th century. They are made of squared sandstone and are square in section, standing approximately 2 metres high. Each pier features prominent moulded caps and ball finials.
Local climate
Gate Piers at Entrance to Eden Place receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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