Gatepier (South) Approximately 12 Metres North East of Old Rectory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1989. Gatepier.
Gatepier (South) Approximately 12 Metres North East of Old Rectory Cottage
- WRENN ID
- frozen-pediment-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1989
- Type
- Gatepier
- Address
- Gatepier (South) Approximately 12 Metres North East of Old Rectory Cottage, OX7 6YA
- OS grid reference
- SP 258 238
- Coordinates
- 51.91226, -1.62543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The south gatepier, located approximately 12 meters northeast of Old Rectory Cottage on Kingham Church Street, is one of a pair of gatepiers, likely dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from limestone ashlar and features a square section with a plinth and moulded capping, topped with an urn finial. This gatepier is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
Gatepier (South) Approximately 12 Metres North East of Old Rectory Cottage 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 lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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