Archway on East Side of Main Entrance Drive of Woburn Park is a Grade II listed building in the Runnymede local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1972. Archway.

Archway on East Side of Main Entrance Drive of Woburn Park

WRENN ID
hollow-marble-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Runnymede
Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge MP: Dr Ben Spencer (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 June 1972
Type
Archway
Address
Archway on East Side of Main Entrance Drive of Woburn Park, Woburn Hill
OS grid reference
TQ 060 652
Coordinates
51.37609, -0.47816
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The archway on the east side of the main entrance drive of Woburn Park dates from the mid-18th century and was designed by William Kent. It is a fine example of rusticated brickwork, standing about 15 feet high. The archway features a round arch with a keystone and a pediment above. The rustications are heavy and include square channels. Woburn Park and the listed structures within its grounds form a group.

Local climate

Archway on East Side of Main Entrance Drive of Woburn Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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