Walls and Gatepiers to No 13 (Rock Villa) is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1976. Wall, gatepier.
Walls and Gatepiers to No 13 (Rock Villa)
- WRENN ID
- night-obsidian-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1976
- Type
- Wall, gatepier
- Address
- Walls and Gatepiers to No 13 (Rock Villa), Victoria Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7LH
- OS grid reference
- ST 862 591
- Coordinates
- 51.33109, -2.19854
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls and gatepiers to No 13, known as Rock Villa, were built in the mid-19th century. They consist of low stone walls that rise up to the gate and corner piers. The parapet features punched holes, and the gatepiers have rounded cross gable saddlestones adorned with rosette panels. The gatepiers are engraved with the name "Rock Villa." Nos 13 to 17, which are odd-numbered, form a group with the walls and gatepiers to No 13.
Local climate
Walls and Gatepiers to No 13 (Rock Villa) receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2014
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