Garden Ornament About 50 Metres East of Battlefields House is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. A C19 Garden ornament.
Garden Ornament About 50 Metres East of Battlefields House
- WRENN ID
- rooted-mantel-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1985
- Type
- Garden ornament
- OS grid reference
- ST 725 705
- Coordinates
- 51.43306, -2.39662
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This garden ornament, located about 50 metres east of Battlefields House, dates from the early 19th century and is made of limestone. It features a pointed arched recess that stands approximately 3 metres high, topped with a bell-shaped design. The ornament includes paired jamb shafts that have stiff leaf capitals and moulded bases. The arch is hollow chamfered and adorned with foliate pendants, while a foliate frieze and moulded cornice complete the design. At the top, there is a moulded finial. The rear of the ornament has five sides constructed in ashlar.
Local climate
Garden Ornament About 50 Metres East of Battlefields House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Garden Feature Attached to East Side of Stable Yard East Wall at Arbury Hall
- 2 Arch in Garden to South of Abbey House
- 3 Garden Ornament 6 Metres East of South-East Corner of Shotley Hall
- 4 Pedestal with Urn at Centre of Maze Garden Approximately 12 Metres to South of Hickleton Hall
- 5 Garden Archway to Demolished Uffington House
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings