Gate in South Wall of the Prospect is a Grade II* listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1952. Gate.
Gate in South Wall of the Prospect
- WRENN ID
- floating-portal-moss
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1952
- Type
- Gate
- Address
- Gate in South Wall of the Prospect, Ross-On-Wye
- OS grid reference
- SO 596 240
- Coordinates
- 51.91323, -2.58744
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate in the south wall of the Prospect dates from 1560. It features a plain square-headed doorway with the date 1700 inscribed on the lintel. On the inner side, the doorway is flanked by Corinthian pilasters that support an entablature and a pediment, which includes a cartouche and the arms of Kyrle. The outer side displays the interlaced letters J K and C R on the tympanum.
Local climate
Gate in South Wall of the Prospect receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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