Mounting Block Outside Entrance Gates to Tapton House is a Grade II listed building in the Chesterfield local planning authority area, England. Mounting block.

Mounting Block Outside Entrance Gates to Tapton House

WRENN ID
empty-pilaster-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chesterfield
Constituency
Chesterfield MP: Mr Toby Perkins (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Mounting block
Address
Mounting Block Outside Entrance Gates to Tapton House, Brimington Road
OS grid reference
SK 391 721
Coordinates
53.24458, -1.41485
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The mounting block outside the entrance gates to Tapton House dates from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is made of stone and features five steps leading up to the main entrance of Tapton House.

Local climate

Mounting Block Outside Entrance Gates to Tapton House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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