Gatepiers to the White Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1986. Gatepiers.

Gatepiers to the White Lodge

WRENN ID
twelfth-chancel-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 December 1986
Type
Gatepiers
Address
Gatepiers to the White Lodge, Castle Road, Sandgate
OS grid reference
TR 207 352
Coordinates
51.07381, 1.15015
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gatepiers to The White Lodge are located on the south side of Castle Road in Sandgate. They consist of two square piers made of brick and stone, each topped with stone figures of a reclining lion and lioness. These gatepiers are part of a group that includes No 2 Sandgate Castle, The Hermitage, York Cottage, and Nos 12 to 16 (even), as well as the gatepiers to Nos 12 to 16 (even). All these buildings are considered to have local interest.

Local climate

Gatepiers to the White Lodge receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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