Flight of Steps and Gateway at Fountain Dale House, 40 Metres South East of the House is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Steps and gateway.
Flight of Steps and Gateway at Fountain Dale House, 40 Metres South East of the House
- WRENN ID
- riven-tower-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1986
- Type
- Steps and gateway
- OS grid reference
- SK 566 567
- Coordinates
- 53.10449, -1.15479
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The flight of steps and gateway at Fountain Dale House, located 40 metres southeast of the house, dates from the early 19th century. It features a single flight of ashlar steps that lead up to a decorative wrought iron gate. The gate is flanked by similar wrought iron panels on either side. To the left and right of the gate are single ashlar piers, which are set on bases that have inset panels at the front. Each pier is topped with shaped coping and surmounted by single obelisks.
Local climate
Flight of Steps and Gateway at Fountain Dale House, 40 Metres South East of the House 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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