Forecourt Walls Approximately 20 Metres North of the Manor House with Central Gates and Gatepiers is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1966. A C18 Walls, gatepiers, gates.
Forecourt Walls Approximately 20 Metres North of the Manor House with Central Gates and Gatepiers
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-trefoil-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1966
- Type
- Walls, gatepiers, gates
- OS grid reference
- SU 482 941
- Coordinates
- 51.64366, -1.30438
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt walls, approximately 20 meters north of The Manor House, date from the early 18th century. These coursed stone walls create a forecourt for the Manor House and feature square gatepiers made of ashlar stone at the center, topped with stone ball finials. The entrance is completed with wrought-iron gates.
Local climate
Forecourt Walls Approximately 20 Metres North of the Manor House with Central Gates and Gatepiers sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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