Entrance Gates and Gatepiers to Compton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Wolverhampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 February 1977. Gates and gatepiers. 8 related planning applications.

Entrance Gates and Gatepiers to Compton Hall

WRENN ID
hallowed-wicket-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West MP: Warinder Juss (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 February 1977
Type
Gates and gatepiers
Address
Entrance Gates and Gatepiers to Compton Hall, Compton Road, City of Wolverhampton
OS grid reference
SO 884 987
Coordinates
52.58648, -2.1719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance gates and gatepiers to Compton Hall, built around 1845 by Edward Banks, are notable features made of ashlar and wrought iron. The paired gatepiers have round-headed panels, dentilled cornices, caps adorned with scrolled cresting, and ball finials. The gates themselves are enriched with cartouches that display monograms and also feature scrolled cresting.

Local climate

Entrance Gates and Gatepiers to Compton Hall receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
  • Related listed building consents — 8 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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