Combe Abbey, East Gatepier Approximately A Quarter of A Mile South is a Grade II listed building in the Rugby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 October 1960. Gate pier. 3 related planning applications.
Combe Abbey, East Gatepier Approximately A Quarter of A Mile South
- WRENN ID
- mired-gable-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rugby
- Constituency
- Rugby MP: John Slinger (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 October 1960
- Type
- Gate pier
- Address
- Combe Abbey, East Gatepier Approximately A Quarter of A Mile South, CV3 2AB
- OS grid reference
- SP 404 790
- Coordinates
- 52.40815, -1.40749
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century sandstone ashlar gate pier, located approximately a quarter of a mile south of Combe Abbey. The pier is rusticated, with a plinth at its base. The top panel is decorated with festoons, flutes, and paterae. It was formerly listed as “Gate Piers Combe Abbey”.
Local climate
Combe Abbey, East Gatepier Approximately A Quarter of A Mile South 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 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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