Walls, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates at East Entrance to Home Farm, The Rocks is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. Gate piers, walls, gates.
Walls, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates at East Entrance to Home Farm, The Rocks
- WRENN ID
- narrow-flint-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1983
- Type
- Gate piers, walls, gates
- Address
- Walls, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates at East Entrance to Home Farm, The Rocks, Fosse Way, Marshfield
- OS grid reference
- ST 796 703
- Coordinates
- 51.43142, -2.29399
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls, piers, gate piers, and gates at the east entrance to Home Farm, The Rocks, date from the mid-19th century. They are constructed from coped, coursed squared rubble and feature serpentine walls. The outer piers are rusticated and have a moulded cornice topped with ball finials on pedestals. The inner gate piers are similar in style, and the decorative wrought iron gates have banded ball finials on stalks. These gates serve as the main entrance to The Rocks.
Local climate
Walls, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates at East Entrance to Home Farm, The Rocks receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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