Approximately 40 Metres of Wall and Gate Piers Along Street Boundary of Playground at Waltham on the Wolds Church of England School is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. Wall, gate piers.
Approximately 40 Metres of Wall and Gate Piers Along Street Boundary of Playground at Waltham on the Wolds Church of England School
- WRENN ID
- over-cinder-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Wall, gate piers
- OS grid reference
- SK 800 248
- Coordinates
- 52.81532, -0.81318
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This structure consists of approximately 40 metres of wall and gate piers along the street boundary of the playground at Waltham on the Wolds Church of England School, built in 1844. The wall is made of coursed squared limestone with limestone dressings and features ridged stone coping. There are central double-leaf timber gates with ornamental hinges, as well as single-leaf gates at either end. The gates are flanked by stone gate-piers topped with ridged pyramidal stone caps and square, rounded finials.
Local climate
Approximately 40 Metres of Wall and Gate Piers Along Street Boundary of Playground at Waltham on the Wolds Church of England School 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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