Gates to North East Entrance of Town Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Gates.
Gates to North East Entrance of Town Gardens
- WRENN ID
- pitched-lancet-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon South MP: Heidi Alexander (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1986
- Type
- Gates
- Address
- Gates to North East Entrance of Town Gardens, Quarry Road, South Swindon
- OS grid reference
- SU 152 836
- Coordinates
- 51.55135, -1.78161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The entrance gates to the north-east entrance of the Town Gardens date from the late 19th century to the early 20th century and are made of wrought iron. The design includes a pedestrian gate with a lighted overthrow and double vehicular gates, all supported by open box stanchions. The gates feature curled and wavy bars arranged in two tiers.
Local climate
Gates to North East Entrance of Town Gardens receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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