Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Nos 1 to 7 (Consecutive) Kents Road is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1994. Garden wall.

Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Nos 1 to 7 (Consecutive) Kents Road

WRENN ID
sharp-pier-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay MP: Steve Darling (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1994
Type
Garden wall
OS grid reference
SX 932 640
Coordinates
50.4663, -3.50569
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and garden walls to Nos. 1-7 Kents Road were built in the 1870s. They are made of plaster and feature low, coped garden walls. The square section piers have moulded bases, sunk panels, and low pyramidal caps. There are some remaining railings. These structures are included for their group value with the terrace.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Nos 1 to 7 (Consecutive) Kents Road receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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