Gateway Arch Immediately South East of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1991. Gateway arch.

Gateway Arch Immediately South East of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse

WRENN ID
buried-cloister-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1991
Type
Gateway arch
Address
Gateway Arch Immediately South East of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse, South Petherwin
OS grid reference
SX 270 820
Coordinates
50.6129, -4.44638
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gateway arch, dated 1746, is located immediately southeast of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse. It features two granite monolith posts that are square in shape, supporting an elliptical arch carved from a single piece of granite. The arch has bowled moulded corners and includes a raised inscription in upper case sans serif that reads 'John and Ann Hickes 1746'. This arch serves as a pedestrian gateway to the front garden of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse.

Local climate

Gateway Arch Immediately South East of Tolpetherwin Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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