Garden Wall and Gatepiers South of Barn and Gaffer's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1984. Garden wall.
Garden Wall and Gatepiers South of Barn and Gaffer's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- noble-rampart-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Broadland
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1984
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Garden Wall and Gatepiers South of Barn and Gaffer's Cottage, Church Lane, Spixworth
- OS grid reference
- TG 237 152
- Coordinates
- 52.68844, 1.30983
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden wall and gate piers located south of the barn and Gaffer's Cottage date back to the 18th century. The eastern side features a low red brick wall topped with steep-pitched copings and iron railings. There is a centrally-placed gateway made of red brick, which has a crow-stepped gable with octagonal finials on the east side and a semi-circular arched opening set in a chamfered square reveal on the west. To the south and west, the boundary wall is made of red brick and has a curvilinear shape, with roll moulded coping. The square brick gate piers are topped with octagonal moulded brick finials.
Local climate
Garden Wall and Gatepiers South of Barn and Gaffer's Cottage 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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