Entrance Gates and Turnstiles is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1983. Gates. 1 related planning application.
Entrance Gates and Turnstiles
- WRENN ID
- salt-cellar-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- Weston-super-Mare MP: Dan Aldridge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1983
- Type
- Gates
- Address
- Entrance Gates and Turnstiles, Birnbeck Pier, Weston-Super-Mare
- OS grid reference
- ST 308 624
- Coordinates
- 51.35646, -2.99449
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The entrance gates and turnstiles at Birnbeck Pier date from the 1860s and are located at the landward end of the main pier. They feature two cast-iron gatepiers with moulded capitals and floral lamp bases. There are two pairs of cast-iron turnstiles flanking the gates, with one set attached to the original Toll House Lodge on the left and the other to an altered house on the right. A section of floral railing is attached to the right pier.
Local climate
Entrance Gates and Turnstiles receives an average of 820 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 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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