Stone Pedestals to North West and South East of Gayhurst House (Gayhurst Court) is a Grade II* listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1984. A Victorian Monument. 9 related planning applications.
Stone Pedestals to North West and South East of Gayhurst House (Gayhurst Court)
- WRENN ID
- mired-moulding-claret
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North MP: Chris Curtis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1984
- Type
- Monument
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Stone Pedestals to North West and South East of Gayhurst House (Gayhurst Court), MK16 8LG
- OS grid reference
- SP 846 462
- Coordinates
- 52.10825, -0.76599
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ten carved stone pedestals stand to the south-east and north-west of Gayhurst House, also known as Gayhurst Court, at the north-east end of the property. These pedestals are part of the garden layout dating to circa 1860, designed by Burges in a formal Elizabethan style. The pedestals are square, with carved details to their upper sections. Five pedestals are positioned on the south-east side of the house, facing the church, and five are on the north-west side.
Local climate
Stone Pedestals to North West and South East of Gayhurst House (Gayhurst Court) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 32 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 9 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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