Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Garden on South West and West of Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1968. Wall, gate.
Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Garden on South West and West of Manor Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- gilded-stronghold-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1968
- Type
- Wall, gate
- Address
- Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Garden on South West and West of Manor Farmhouse, Graveley
- OS grid reference
- TL 246 279
- Coordinates
- 51.93605, -0.18781
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall and gate piers to the garden on the southwest and west of Manor Farmhouse date from the 18th century. Constructed of red brick in Flemish bond, the garden wall stands approximately 3 meters tall and features a swept offset on the west side just below the coping made of bricks laid on edge. The square piers for the gateways project outward and are topped with plain stone caps. One of the gateways has been blocked by brickwork on the west side.
Local climate
Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Garden on South West and West of Manor Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% 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 61% 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
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