Iron Work Screen and Gate Along Street Front of Holly Trees is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1971. A C18 Gate and screen.

Iron Work Screen and Gate Along Street Front of Holly Trees

WRENN ID
drifting-obsidian-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1971
Type
Gate and screen
Address
Iron Work Screen and Gate Along Street Front of Holly Trees, High Street
OS grid reference
TL 999 252
Coordinates
51.88994, 0.90449
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The iron work screen and gate along the street front of Holly Trees dates from the 18th century. It features brick piers topped with vases and is complemented by a low brick wall that supports the iron work screen and gate.

Local climate

Iron Work Screen and Gate Along Street Front of Holly Trees sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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