Gateway Attached to Thornton Hall and Edgecumbe Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 December 1994. Gateway.

Gateway Attached to Thornton Hall and Edgecumbe Hall

WRENN ID
lapsed-step-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 December 1994
Type
Gateway
OS grid reference
ST 576 733
Coordinates
51.45743, -2.61051
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gateway attached to Thornton Hall and Edgecumbe Hall is a structure built around 1830. It is made of red pennant rubble and limestone ashlar. The wall extends approximately 40 meters from the southeast corner of Edgecumbe Hall and features panelled piers at the left-hand end, along with rusticated corner piers. The gateway includes a well-crafted ashlar archway, which is adorned with paired fluted half pilasters supporting a panel above. There is also an entablature and a pediment with foliate carving, as well as an architrave to the doorway that has a scrolled head.

Local climate

Gateway Attached to Thornton Hall and Edgecumbe Hall receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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