Entrance Gates and Gate Piers to Hinwick House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 July 1964. Gate piers.

Entrance Gates and Gate Piers to Hinwick House

WRENN ID
iron-iron-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 July 1964
Type
Gate piers
Address
Entrance Gates and Gate Piers to Hinwick House, Podington
OS grid reference
SP 936 620
Coordinates
52.24832, -0.63002
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance gates and gate piers to Hinwick House date from around 1710. They are made of ashlar and feature gatepiers that each have a moulded cornice topped with a stone phoenix. The gates are contemporary wrought iron.

Local climate

Entrance Gates and Gate Piers to Hinwick House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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