Forecourt Wall, Gate Piers, Gates and Railings of County Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1977. Forecourt wall, gate piers, gates and railings. 8 related planning applications.
Forecourt Wall, Gate Piers, Gates and Railings of County Hall
- WRENN ID
- shifting-stronghold-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derby
- Constituency
- Derby South MP: Baggy Shanker (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1977
- Type
- Forecourt wall, gate piers, gates and railings
- Address
- Forecourt Wall, Gate Piers, Gates and Railings of County Hall, St Marys Gate, City of Derby, DE1 3JR
- OS grid reference
- SK 350 364
- Coordinates
- 52.92434, -1.48045
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt wall, gate piers, gates, and railings of County Hall were likely built around 1811. The structure features a stone wall topped with wrought iron railings. There are two pairs of stone gate piers that have cornice caps, along with two pairs of wrought iron gates. This ensemble, along with Nos 10, 11, and 11A, the former Rural District Council Offices, and No 18, contributes to the overall character of the area surrounding County Hall and the Police Station.
Local climate
Forecourt Wall, Gate Piers, Gates and Railings of County Hall receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 8 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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