Postern Gate of Castle. Section of Castle Wall is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1954. Historic structure. 4 related planning applications.
Postern Gate of Castle. Section of Castle Wall
- WRENN ID
- silver-tin-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1954
- Type
- Historic structure
- Address
- Postern Gate of Castle. Section of Castle Wall, Bath Row, Stamford, PE9 2NX
- OS grid reference
- TF 027 069
- Coordinates
- 52.65064, -0.48233
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 14th-century postern gate, part of a section of castle wall. The gate itself is a small, pointed arch constructed from Barnack Rag stone. A short length of the castle wall adjoins the gate, topped with a double cornice.
Local climate
Postern Gate of Castle. Section of Castle Wall 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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