Gatepiers to Royal Military School of Music is a Grade II listed building in the Richmond upon Thames local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1983. Gatepiers.
Gatepiers to Royal Military School of Music
- WRENN ID
- waning-portal-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Constituency
- Brentford and Isleworth MP: Ruth Cadbury (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1983
- Type
- Gatepiers
- Address
- Gatepiers to Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Road, TW2 7DU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 146 741
- Coordinates
- 51.45476, -0.35098
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gatepiers to the Royal Military School of Music, located on Kneller Road, were likely built in the early 19th century. There are four gatepiers made of stucco, featuring cornices adorned with swags and urns on fluted pedestals. The main entrance and the other end of the railed section of the boundary wall are probably from the 18th century.
Local climate
Gatepiers to Royal Military School of Music 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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