Gate Piers and Railings to Hill Side is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1986. Gate piers, railings.
Gate Piers and Railings to Hill Side
- WRENN ID
- last-zinc-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 July 1986
- Type
- Gate piers, railings
- Address
- Gate Piers and Railings to Hill Side, 79, London Street, Great Faringdon, SN7 8AA
- OS grid reference
- SU 291 955
- Coordinates
- 51.6583, -1.57937
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and railings to Hill Side, located at No. 79 on London Street in Great Faringdon, are likely from the early 19th century. The structure features four stone gate piers that have a square plan, cornices, and pyramid block caps. The shafts of the piers are decorated with an incised pattern, which consists of rectangles with rebated corners. The railings and gates are made of cast iron and are designed with spear head motifs.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Railings to Hill Side receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2001
- No related consent applications matched
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