Walls and Piers at Entrance to and Flanking Drive to Blaise Castle House is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Walls and piers. 2 related planning applications.

Walls and Piers at Entrance to and Flanking Drive to Blaise Castle House

WRENN ID
sharp-belfry-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North West MP: Darren Jones (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 March 1977
Type
Walls and piers
Address
Walls and Piers at Entrance to and Flanking Drive to Blaise Castle House, Henbury Road, BS10 7QR
OS grid reference
ST 562 788
Coordinates
51.50663, -2.63241
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The walls and piers at the entrance to and flanking the drive to Blaise Castle House were built in the early 19th century. They are constructed from rubble with copper-slag blocks, and feature piers made of Lias and Pennant ashlar. The walls are approximately 20 meters wide and flank the entrance on Henbury Road. The wall on the left extends for about 20 meters to meet the northwest corner of the stable block of Blaise Castle House, while the wall on the right continues for approximately 70 meters along the other side of the drive.

Local climate

Walls and Piers at Entrance to and Flanking Drive to Blaise Castle House 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2007
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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