Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall is a Grade I listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1973. A {} Walls, gatepiers, gates.
Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall
- WRENN ID
- blind-turret-heath
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1973
- Type
- Walls, gatepiers, gates
- Period
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- Address
- Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall, City of Peterborough
- OS grid reference
- TL 170 986
- Coordinates
- 52.57312, -0.27416
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls, gatepiers, and entrance gates to Thorpe Hall date back to 1500. They consist of two curved walls that create the entrance courtyard to the Hall, forming a cohesive architectural composition. The entrance features a carved stone eagle positioned on the overthrow. Thorpe Hall and its ancillary buildings are recognized as a group due to their historical significance.
Local climate
Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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