South Entrance and Gate-Piers to Polapit Tamar is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Gate entrance.
South Entrance and Gate-Piers to Polapit Tamar
- WRENN ID
- first-minaret-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1989
- Type
- Gate entrance
- Address
- South Entrance and Gate-Piers to Polapit Tamar, Werrington
- OS grid reference
- SX 330 887
- Coordinates
- 50.67452, -4.36446
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The south entrance and gate-piers to Polapit Tamar, dating from around the mid-19th century, consist of gate-piers, gates, quadrant walls, and terminal piers. The structure is made of stone rubble and granite. The gate-piers are square in plan and tapering, featuring moulded caps. The 19th-century cast-iron gates are adorned with fleur-de-lys decorations. The flanking quadrant walls are constructed of stone rubble, with a moulded plinth and granite coping. The terminal piers, which are rusticated granite and tapering, have a rectangular plan and depressed pyramid caps.
Local climate
South Entrance and Gate-Piers to Polapit Tamar sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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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