Gate Piers and Wall About 35 Metres North West of the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. A C19 Gate piers and wall.
Gate Piers and Wall About 35 Metres North West of the Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- grim-timber-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1985
- Type
- Gate piers and wall
- OS grid reference
- ST 736 758
- Coordinates
- 51.48125, -2.38083
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and wall, located about 35 metres north-west of the Old Rectory in Dyrham, date from the early to mid-19th century. They are constructed from limestone ashlar. The wall consists of two sections, each approximately 3 metres long and 2 metres high, topped with coping. At the centre, there is a pair of square piers on plinths, each featuring a small pediment with a recessed panel as a capital on either side. Smaller piers are positioned at each outer end of the wall.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Wall About 35 Metres North West of the Old Rectory 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 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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