Gatepiers to Wydcombe is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1993. A Victorian Gate piers.
Gatepiers to Wydcombe
- WRENN ID
- sheer-minaret-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 November 1993
- Type
- Gate piers
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Gatepiers to Wydcombe, Newport Road, Niton and Whitwell
- OS grid reference
- SZ 511 787
- Coordinates
- 50.60668, -1.27921
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers to Wydcombe were built around 1863 and are constructed from blocks of Isle of Wight stone. Each pier features chamfered corners and has two-course pyramidal caps topped with finials.
Local climate
Gatepiers to Wydcombe receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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