Pair of Gate Piers on South Side of Central Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Gate pier.

Pair of Gate Piers on South Side of Central Garden

WRENN ID
solemn-tin-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1987
Type
Gate pier
Address
Pair of Gate Piers on South Side of Central Garden, Ennismore Gardens Sw7, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 271 794
Coordinates
51.49927, -0.17031
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of gate piers located on the south side of the central garden in Ennismore Gardens, Westminster. They date from the mid-19th century and are made of Portland stone. The piers are panelled and feature cornices. They are part of a cohesive development that includes houses surrounding the garden.

Local climate

Pair of Gate Piers on South Side of Central Garden sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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