Archway to North of Manor Farmhouse and Opposite Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1956. Archway.
Archway to North of Manor Farmhouse and Opposite Manor House
- WRENN ID
- pale-storey-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1956
- Type
- Archway
- Address
- Archway to North of Manor Farmhouse and Opposite Manor House, Compton Dando
- OS grid reference
- ST 633 670
- Coordinates
- 51.40088, -2.52798
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The archway located to the north of Manor Farmhouse and opposite Manor House is a 12th-century structure, likely taken from the Parish Church and repositioned in the 19th century as a garden feature. It features a single order of columns with fluted lower sections and moulded capitals. The archway itself is adorned with enriched and overlapping zig-zag moulding, along with a billet moulded hood. It is set into an abutment wall that extends one metre on each side and is topped with a saddleback roof.
Local climate
Archway to North of Manor Farmhouse and Opposite Manor House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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