Ball Capped Gate Piers Attached to South East Corner of Oakley Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1985. Gate piers.
Ball Capped Gate Piers Attached to South East Corner of Oakley Hall
- WRENN ID
- carved-gravel-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1985
- Type
- Gate piers
- OS grid reference
- SJ 701 369
- Coordinates
- 52.92887, -2.44579
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ball-capped gate piers, likely built around 1710, are located at the south-east corner of Oakley Hall. These piers are made of red brick and feature sandstone ashlar capping. They are square in shape and have moulded capping topped with ball finials. A brick wall with stone coping that encloses the courtyard to the south is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Ball Capped Gate Piers Attached to South East Corner of Oakley Hall receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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