Gate and railings of number 53 is a Grade I listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1977. Gate, railings.
Gate and railings of number 53
- WRENN ID
- grim-railing-harvest
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1977
- Type
- Gate, railings
- Address
- Gate and railings of number 53, Merstow Green, Evesham
- OS grid reference
- SP 036 436
- Coordinates
- 52.09134, -1.94884
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate and railings of number 53 are an early 18th-century feature located at the front of No 53, which is the right-hand portion of Abbey Gate House. The wrought iron gate is positioned at the return to the north.
Number 53, along with number 54, the remains of Abbey Gate, the gate and railings of number 53, the remains of Abbey Stables, the Almonry, The Stocks, and numbers 4 and 5 Abbey Gate, as well as the remains of the south wall of Abbey Precinct on Little Abbey Lane, form a group with several significant structures. These include the Church of All Saints, the Church of St Lawrence, the Bell Tower, Abbot Reginald's Wall, The Porter's Lodge, the remains of the west wall of the North Transept of the Abbey, the archway to the south of the remains of the west wall of the North Transept, Abbot Reginald's Gateway, The Old Vicarage, the Public Library, numbers 6 and 6A, numbers 7 and 8, and Walker Hall in the Market Place.
Local climate
Gate and railings of number 53 receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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