Gate Piers to Alton Pancras Manor House Approximately 25 Metres North East of House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Gate piers.
Gate Piers to Alton Pancras Manor House Approximately 25 Metres North East of House
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-pillar-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Gate piers
- OS grid reference
- ST 699 024
- Coordinates
- 50.82065, -2.42799
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers to Alton Pancras Manor House were constructed around 1740. They are made of rusticated stone and feature moulded cornices topped with gadrooned urns that have foliate finials. The inner faces of the piers include stone checks with scroll finials. Each outer face of the piers has a scroll that forms the capping of an adjacent brick wall.
Local climate
Gate Piers to Alton Pancras Manor House Approximately 25 Metres North East of House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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