Gate Piers and Railings to Forecourt of High Cross School is a Grade II listed building in the Haringey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 May 1974. Gate pier, railings.
Gate Piers and Railings to Forecourt of High Cross School
- WRENN ID
- tangled-pinnacle-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Haringey
- Constituency
- Tottenham MP: Mr David Lammy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 May 1974
- Type
- Gate pier, railings
- Address
- Gate Piers and Railings to Forecourt of High Cross School, High Road N17
- OS grid reference
- TQ 337 897
- Coordinates
- 51.59051, -0.07119
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and railings to the forecourt of High Cross School were built around 1848. They consist of five tall square brick piers topped with stone coping and a band at the upper level. The railings are made of twisted wrought iron and feature spearhead standards, with central double gates.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Railings to Forecourt of High Cross School sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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