Pair of Gate Piers, Gate and Garden Walls Attached to East of the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1988. Gate piers, gate, garden walls.
Pair of Gate Piers, Gate and Garden Walls Attached to East of the Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- buried-floor-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1988
- Type
- Gate piers, gate, garden walls
- OS grid reference
- SW 994 653
- Coordinates
- 50.45375, -4.82698
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of gate piers, a gate, and garden walls located to the east of the Old Rectory, dating from the early to mid-19th century. The structure is made of granite rubble and features a cast and wrought iron gate. The wall extends approximately 30 meters in length and stands about 3 meters high, topped with rubble and slate coping. At the center are two square plan rubble piers with pyramidal caps. The gate is designed with 19th-century cast and wrought iron, showcasing a central scroll and flower decoration, a round arched top rail, and knob finials.
Local climate
Pair of Gate Piers, Gate and Garden Walls Attached to East of the Old Rectory sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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