Gate Piers to Holnest Park (Adjacent to Holnest Park Lodge, North) is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Gate piers.

Gate Piers to Holnest Park (Adjacent to Holnest Park Lodge, North)

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 May 1984
Type
Gate piers
OS grid reference
ST 660 089
Coordinates
50.87904, -2.4843
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers to Holnest Park, likely built in the early 19th century, consist of two main piers flanked by smaller subsidiary piers. They are constructed of brick in Flemish bond and feature stepped coping. The piers are topped with gadrooned urn finials, although the gates themselves are missing.

Local climate

Gate Piers to Holnest Park (Adjacent to Holnest Park Lodge, North) 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 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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