Gate-Piers and Walls at East Entrance to Old House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Gate-piers and walls.

Gate-Piers and Walls at East Entrance to Old House

WRENN ID
high-iron-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1989
Type
Gate-piers and walls
Address
Gate-Piers and Walls at East Entrance to Old House, Werrington
OS grid reference
SX 320 874
Coordinates
50.66258, -4.3781
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate-piers and walls at the east entrance to the Old House date from the mid-19th century. They are constructed from stone rubble and feature rectangular gate-piers with flat slate coping. These gate-piers are flanked by curved stone rubble walls, which also have slate coping, and are complemented by engaged stone rubble terminal piers.

Local climate

Gate-Piers and Walls at East Entrance to Old House 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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