Gate Piers of Marchmont House is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1977. Gate piers.
Gate Piers of Marchmont House
- WRENN ID
- hollow-gutter-crag
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Hemel Hempstead MP: David Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 February 1977
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Gate Piers of Marchmont House, Piccott's End
- OS grid reference
- TL 053 086
- Coordinates
- 51.76619, -0.47538
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers of Marchmont House date from the 18th century and are made of brick, featuring fluted stone entablatures. Originally, these gate piers were taller. They are included in the listing for their group value, as they contribute to the overall significance of the site, which includes No 57 (Marchmont House), Little Marchmont, and a former stable outbuilding.
Local climate
Gate Piers of Marchmont House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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