Piers, Railings and Gates to Litfield House is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 December 1994. Gate piers.

Piers, Railings and Gates to Litfield House

WRENN ID
cold-baluster-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 December 1994
Type
Gate piers
Address
Piers, Railings and Gates to Litfield House, Litfield Place, BS8 3LS
OS grid reference
ST 568 733
Coordinates
51.4575, -2.62305
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The piers, railings, and gates to Litfield House were built around 1830 by Charles Dyer. They are made of pennant ashlar and cast iron. The structure features two pairs of gate piers that have flared caps adorned with relief acroteria. The railings and gates are designed with Egyptian style heads. This ensemble encloses the south and east sides of the front garden of Litfield House.

Local climate

Piers, Railings and Gates to Litfield 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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