Part of Wall and Gatepiers to Kearsney Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1973. Wall, gatepiers.

Part of Wall and Gatepiers to Kearsney Abbey

WRENN ID
former-span-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1973
Type
Wall, gatepiers
Address
Part of Wall and Gatepiers to Kearsney Abbey, Kearsney Abbey Grounds, Temple Ewell
OS grid reference
TR 286 437
Coordinates
51.14765, 1.26828
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Part of the wall and gatepiers to Kearsney Abbey, largely dating from the 19th century, incorporates fragments of medieval masonry. The wall stands about 10 feet high and is constructed of flint and yellow brick, with brick coping in some areas. Some of the upper courses feature reused masonry. There is a brick ogee arch set within a Tudor arch. The structure includes two brick gatepiers topped with ball finials.

Local climate

Part of Wall and Gatepiers to Kearsney Abbey receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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