Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Gates of Nos 39 to 46 is a Grade I listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1972. Wall, gate. 5 related planning applications.

Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Gates of Nos 39 to 46

WRENN ID
silent-stronghold-alder
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1972
Type
Wall, gate
Address
Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Gates of Nos 39 to 46, the Close, Salisbury
OS grid reference
SU 142 297
Coordinates
51.06667, -1.79774
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These forecourt walls, gate piers, and gates, numbered 39 to 46, form a small enclosed garden court. The walls are low and situated between the wings of the buildings. They are constructed of square, chamfered stone piers with moulded caps. Small iron gates are positioned at the centre and corners of the enclosure; the central gates feature an inverted top rail and fleur-de-lys cresting. The listed buildings in The Close collectively represent a group of outstanding significance.

Local climate

Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Gates of Nos 39 to 46 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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