Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls to West Entrance of St Breock Place is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1988. Gate-piers and garden wall.

Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls to West Entrance of St Breock Place

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 November 1988
Type
Gate-piers and garden wall
OS grid reference
SW 977 718
Coordinates
50.51116, -4.85396
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate-piers and garden wall at the west entrance of St Breock Place date from the 18th century. They are constructed of stone rubble, with granite monolithic gate-piers. The curved stone rubble walls flank the entrance and extend south towards the path leading to the churchyard of St Breock. The gate-piers are square in plan and topped with granite ball finials.

Local climate

Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls to West Entrance of St Breock Place sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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