Walls, Piers and Gate Flanking East Elevation of West Woodhay House is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1984. Walls with gate.

Walls, Piers and Gate Flanking East Elevation of West Woodhay House

WRENN ID
quiet-sandstone-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 October 1984
Type
Walls with gate
OS grid reference
SU 385 632
Coordinates
51.3671, -1.44792
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The walls, piers, and gate flanking the east elevation of West Woodhay House date from the 19th century. They are constructed of brick and feature a wrought iron gate. The walls are approximately 2 meters high and extend from west to east, connecting the east elevation of West Woodhay House to the north and south elevations through a short curve and a straight section on the south side. The east-west sections are about 30 meters long and include four piers, with a wrought iron pedestrian gate positioned between the piers on the southern run. The walls have a plinth and offset caps, with moulded brick and tile copings, while the piers are topped with stone corniced caps.

Local climate

Walls, Piers and Gate Flanking East Elevation of West Woodhay House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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