Gatepier and Sandstone Part of Adjoining Forecourt Wall, on East Side of Entry to Priory Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1988. Gatepier and wall.
Gatepier and Sandstone Part of Adjoining Forecourt Wall, on East Side of Entry to Priory Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- steep-bastion-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth MP: Rachel Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 March 1988
- Type
- Gatepier and wall
- OS grid reference
- SP 227 909
- Coordinates
- 52.51557, -1.66662
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This gatepier and the sandstone section of the adjoining forecourt wall, located on the east side of the entry to Priory Farmhouse, date from around 1700. They are constructed from squared and coursed sandstone, featuring a rebate for the gate. The gatepier has a grey sandstone moulded cornice and square bases for a ball finial, which has since been removed. The adjoining wall is made from similar materials and includes gable coping.
Local climate
Gatepier and Sandstone Part of Adjoining Forecourt Wall, on East Side of Entry to Priory Farmhouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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