Entrance Gates to Rose Hill (Richmond Public Library) is a Grade II listed building in the Richmond upon Thames local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 May 1983. Gates.

Entrance Gates to Rose Hill (Richmond Public Library)

WRENN ID
proud-chancel-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Constituency
Twickenham MP: Munira Wilson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 May 1983
Type
Gates
Address
Entrance Gates to Rose Hill (Richmond Public Library), Upper Sunbury Road
OS grid reference
TQ 134 695
Coordinates
51.41337, -0.36961
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance gates to Rose Hill, which serve the Richmond Public Library, date from the early to mid-19th century and feature spearheaded ironwork. The gates consist of a central two-leaf carriage section, flanked by two pedestrian gates, all hung from brick piers. The carriage gates are supported by openwork cast-iron piers that are decorated with anthemia ornament and urns.

Local climate

Entrance Gates to Rose Hill (Richmond Public Library) 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 75% of listed buildings.

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