Gate Piers and Finials to Entry to Fulbourn Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. Gate piers.
Gate Piers and Finials to Entry to Fulbourn Manor House
- WRENN ID
- hidden-lancet-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 August 1984
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Gate Piers and Finials to Entry to Fulbourn Manor House, Manor Walk
- OS grid reference
- TL 520 561
- Coordinates
- 52.18272, 0.22292
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and finials at the entry to Fulbourn Manor House date from around 1910, while the finials are from the early 18th century. The piers are made of red brick, and the stone finials are designed in the form of eagles that hold heraldic cartouches between their talons. These finials were originally located at Beaupre Hall in Outwell, near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Finials to Entry to Fulbourn Manor 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 80% 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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