Bridge, Gatepiers, Walls and Ha Ha South of Blithfield Hall is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1985. Bridge.
Bridge, Gatepiers, Walls and Ha Ha South of Blithfield Hall
- WRENN ID
- lesser-eave-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1985
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- SK 045 239
- Coordinates
- 52.81291, -1.93378
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The structure consists of a bridge, gate piers, walls, and a ha-ha located south of Blithfield Hall, dating from the early to mid-19th century. It features dressed stone gate piers and bridge, red brick walls, and a ha-ha with ashlar coping. The bridge has a single 4-centred arch and parapets, leading to the outer courtyard entrance, which is flanked by square section gate piers. There are approximately 5-yard lengths of crenellated and buttressed wall on both sides of the gate piers, with the wall on the left continuing as a ha-ha for about 50 yards.
Local climate
Bridge, Gatepiers, Walls and Ha Ha South of Blithfield Hall receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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