Gatepiers to the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1984. Gate piers.
Gatepiers to the Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- heavy-shingle-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1984
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Gatepiers to the Old Rectory, Main Street, Great Casterton
- OS grid reference
- TF 001 087
- Coordinates
- 52.66749, -0.52032
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers to The Old Rectory date from the late 18th century and are made of stone, featuring ball finials. They are connected by decorative iron panels to inner openwork iron gate piers, which also have ball finials. The gates themselves are no longer present. These gate piers are included in the listing for their group value.
Local climate
Gatepiers to the Old Rectory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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