Garden Wall, Piers and Gate to Bishop's House is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Garden wall, gate.

Garden Wall, Piers and Gate to Bishop's House

WRENN ID
vacant-turret-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 March 1977
Type
Garden wall, gate
Address
Garden Wall, Piers and Gate to Bishop's House, Clifton Hill
OS grid reference
ST 574 729
Coordinates
51.45361, -2.6138
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall, piers, and gate to Bishop's House date from around 1711. They are constructed from rendered stone and limestone ashlar. The wall features a swept-up parapet, with piers that have moulded caps, and is complemented by cast-iron gates.

Local climate

Garden Wall, Piers and Gate to Bishop's 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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