Drive Gates, Standards, Overthrow, and Flanking Dwarf Walls with Railings, Approximately 90 Metres to North of Ruckley Grange is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. Gate.
Drive Gates, Standards, Overthrow, and Flanking Dwarf Walls with Railings, Approximately 90 Metres to North of Ruckley Grange
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-garret-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- The Wrekin MP: Mark Pritchard (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 August 1984
- Type
- Gate
- OS grid reference
- SJ 779 066
- Coordinates
- 52.65747, -2.32792
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The drive gates, standards, overthrow, and flanking dwarf walls with railings are located approximately 90 metres north of Ruckley Grange and date from around 1904, possibly designed by Sir Ernest George and Yates. The structure features wrought iron and squared, coursed sandstone with ashlar copings. It includes two large gates with dog rails and a central JRW monogram, panelled standards topped with decorative finials, and an elaborate overthrow that displays a central shield. The flanking dwarf walls are complemented by railings that have enriched top rails and decorative scroll work in the centre.
Local climate
Drive Gates, Standards, Overthrow, and Flanking Dwarf Walls with Railings, Approximately 90 Metres to North of Ruckley Grange receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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