Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Gates of the Shrubbery. is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1951. Garden wall. 1 related planning application.

Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Gates of the Shrubbery.

WRENN ID
empty-turret-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1951
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Gates of the Shrubbery., Cambridge Street, St. Neots
OS grid reference
TL 184 602
Coordinates
52.22744, -0.26665
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall, gate piers, and gates of The Shrubbery date from the 18th century and were later modified. The wall is made of red brick and features weathered coping with a dentil band below. The main entrance has an impressive gateway with stone, panelled gate piers that have scroll supports, an enriched cornice, and are topped with stone ball finials. The gates are made of wrought iron and were added in the 20th century.

Local climate

Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Gates of the Shrubbery. sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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 0.4°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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