Gates to the Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1974. Gates. 2 related planning applications.

Gates to the Laurels

WRENN ID
gentle-frieze-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 February 1974
Type
Gates
Address
Gates to the Laurels, Belle Vue Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1AT
OS grid reference
SK 174 464
Coordinates
53.01548, -1.74067
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are 19th-century iron gates that mark the entrance to The Laurels. The gates are of heavy construction and stand within square cast iron pillars. The pillars feature panelled decoration, plinths, quatrefoil motifs, and mace finials.

Local climate

Gates to the Laurels receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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