Enclosure Wall and Gate Piers South and West of Mapperton Church is a Grade II* listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. A Victorian Enclosure wall.
Enclosure Wall and Gate Piers South and West of Mapperton Church
- WRENN ID
- steep-eave-gilt
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1984
- Type
- Enclosure wall
- Period
- Victorian
- OS grid reference
- SY 503 996
- Coordinates
- 50.79423, -2.70609
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The enclosure wall and gate piers located south and west of Mapperton Church date from the 19th century. The wall is constructed from rubble stone and features roll-moulded coping. It connects the front courtyard wall with the southeast wing of the house. Simple gate piers are situated in the western section of the wall.
Local climate
Enclosure Wall and Gate Piers South and West of Mapperton Church receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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