Gateway and Adjoining Mounting Block in Garden Wall to South West of Combe Hill House is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 August 1984. Gateway and mounting block.
Gateway and Adjoining Mounting Block in Garden Wall to South West of Combe Hill House
- WRENN ID
- knotted-nave-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 August 1984
- Type
- Gateway and mounting block
- Address
- Gateway and Adjoining Mounting Block in Garden Wall to South West of Combe Hill House, BA2 7HU
- OS grid reference
- ST 779 626
- Coordinates
- 51.3624, -2.31784
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gateway and adjoining mounting block, located in the garden wall to the south-west of Combe Hill House, date from around the 1790s. The gateway features a rusticated design with a sharply pointed four-centred head, imposts, and a moulded cornice. The flanking walls are made of rubble and ramp down for approximately 1 yard on either side. Adjacent to the south pier, there is a mounting block consisting of four steps.
Local climate
Gateway and Adjoining Mounting Block in Garden Wall to South West of Combe Hill House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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