Gate-Piers 5 Metres North-East of the Round House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1961. Gate-piers.

Gate-Piers 5 Metres North-East of the Round House

WRENN ID
sleeping-belfry-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1961
Type
Gate-piers
OS grid reference
ST 597 169
Coordinates
50.95092, -2.57375
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate-piers located 5 metres north-east of The Round House date from the 18th century. They are made of ashlar stone and consist of two piers featuring moulded neckings and cornices. Each pier is topped with a capstone that has a large ball finial. These piers are similar to others found near the Memorial Hall.

Local climate

Gate-Piers 5 Metres North-East of the Round House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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