Gate Piers at South Entrance to South Wraxall Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Gate piers. 1 related planning application.

Gate Piers at South Entrance to South Wraxall Manor House

WRENN ID
noble-bracket-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1988
Type
Gate piers
Address
Gate Piers at South Entrance to South Wraxall Manor House, BA15 2SD
OS grid reference
ST 833 653
Coordinates
51.38727, -2.24121
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers at the south entrance to South Wraxall Manor House date from the 18th century. They are made of chamfered rusticated limestone and feature moulded cornices at the top, along with ball finials. The entrance is complemented by early 20th-century wooden gates. These piers are aligned with the entrance that leads through the gatehouse into the courtyard of the Manor House.

Local climate

Gate Piers at South Entrance to South Wraxall Manor House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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