Gate Piers and Wall Bounding North and West Sides of Garden of Royds Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1964. Garden wall. 2 related planning applications.
Gate Piers and Wall Bounding North and West Sides of Garden of Royds Hall
- WRENN ID
- distant-keystone-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell MP: Simon Lightwood (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1964
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Gate Piers and Wall Bounding North and West Sides of Garden of Royds Hall, Sanderson Lane, LS26 8HD
- OS grid reference
- SE 355 257
- Coordinates
- 53.72703, -1.4621
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and wall bounding the north and west sides of the garden of Royds Hall are from the early 18th century. Constructed from handmade red brick and sandstone ashlar, the wall stands approximately 1.5 metres high and features a flat stone coping. There are two square gate piers aligned with the front door of Royds Hall, made of rusticated ashlar and adorned with pulvinated friezes, scrolls, and moulded caps.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Wall Bounding North and West Sides of Garden of Royds Hall receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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