Gate and Gatepiers and Railings of Anna Sewell House is a Grade II listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1984. Gate, railings.

Gate and Gatepiers and Railings of Anna Sewell House

WRENN ID
fallen-span-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broadland
Constituency
Norwich North MP: Alice Macdonald (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 February 1984
Type
Gate, railings
Address
Gate and Gatepiers and Railings of Anna Sewell House, Spixworth Road, Old Catton, NR6 7DU
OS grid reference
TG 234 121
Coordinates
52.66118, 1.3025
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate, gate piers, and railings of Anna Sewell House date from the late 19th century and are set on a low wall made of gault brick. The wrought iron railings feature a dog-rail and finials shaped like spear tops. The gate has a scrolled overthrow and hollow strapwork gate posts. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Gate and Gatepiers and Railings of Anna Sewell House 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 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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