Entrance Gate Piers to Waterston Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1987. Gate piers.

Entrance Gate Piers to Waterston Manor

WRENN ID
brooding-gutter-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1987
Type
Gate piers
Address
Entrance Gate Piers to Waterston Manor, Athelhampton and Puddletown
OS grid reference
SY 734 951
Coordinates
50.75522, -2.37712
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance gate piers to Waterston Manor are likely from the early 20th century. They consist of a pair of brick gate piers featuring recessed panels on their front faces. Each pier has oversailing brick caps that are topped with ornamental carved stone urns.

Local climate

Entrance Gate Piers to Waterston Manor 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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