Gate Piers 30m West of Stinsford House, and Dwarf Walls Linking These to the House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Gate pier, boundary wall.

Gate Piers 30m West of Stinsford House, and Dwarf Walls Linking These to the House

WRENN ID
weathered-storey-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1956
Type
Gate pier, boundary wall
OS grid reference
SY 710 910
Coordinates
50.7182, -2.41116
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and dwarf walls located 30 meters west of Stinsford House are likely from the early 19th century. They are made of rough ashlar stone and feature moulded caps with ball finials on the gate piers. The dwarf stone boundary walls have flat chamfered coping and connect the gate piers to the house, enclosing a forecourt.

Local climate

Gate Piers 30m West of Stinsford House, and Dwarf Walls Linking These to the House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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