Columns and Steps Immediately North East of the Italian Garden, 340m South-West of Saint Antony's Convent is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1986. Columns and steps.

Columns and Steps Immediately North East of the Italian Garden, 340m South-West of Saint Antony's Convent

WRENN ID
third-belfry-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1986
Type
Columns and steps
Address
Columns and Steps Immediately North East of the Italian Garden, 340m South-West of Saint Antony's Convent, Leweston
OS grid reference
ST 633 121
Coordinates
50.90745, -2.52307
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Columns and steps located immediately northeast of the Italian Garden, 340 meters southwest of Saint Antony's Convent, date from around 1910, although they may include some earlier materials. The structure features two tall Tuscan columns topped with stone pineapples, positioned at the top of a short flight of stone steps. The steps are flanked by solid balustrade walls that have urn finials.

Local climate

Columns and Steps Immediately North East of the Italian Garden, 340m South-West of Saint Antony's Convent 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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