Gateway to the Rear of Shangton Hall Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1986. Gateway.
Gateway to the Rear of Shangton Hall Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- pitched-chalk-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1986
- Type
- Gateway
- OS grid reference
- SP 715 961
- Coordinates
- 52.55835, -0.94604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gateway to the rear of Shangton Hall Farmhouse dates from 1669 and is constructed of ashlar and rubble stone. It features a rounded archway with moulded imposts and a faceted keystone, topped with a flat surface and a moulded cornice. There are fragments of rubble stone walls on either side of the gateway. Originally, the top had a cresting, with remnants located nearby. One stone is inscribed with the year '1669'.
Local climate
Gateway to the Rear of Shangton Hall Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% 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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