Gateposts and Wall to Number 47 is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1971. Gateposts and wall.

Gateposts and Wall to Number 47

WRENN ID
white-barrel-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1971
Type
Gateposts and wall
Address
Gateposts and Wall to Number 47, Holywell Hill
OS grid reference
TL 146 068
Coordinates
51.74844, -0.34111
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gateposts and wall to Number 47 on Holywell Hill date from the 19th century. The structure features a brick wall with gateposts, one of which has a plaque stating, "Eleanor Anne Ormerod lived here 1887-1901." This listing is significant due to its association with Ormerod.

Local climate

Gateposts and Wall to Number 47 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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