Entrance Gates and Piers to Church House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 1988. Gate structure.
Entrance Gates and Piers to Church House
- WRENN ID
- lesser-frieze-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 February 1988
- Type
- Gate structure
- Address
- Entrance Gates and Piers to Church House, the Street, Grittleton
- OS grid reference
- ST 860 800
- Coordinates
- 51.51903, -2.20233
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The entrance gates and piers to Church House, dating from the early 19th century, are located at the former rectory in Grittleton. The structure features three ashlar piers that have moulded caps and bases, along with raised gate-stops adorned with scroll heads. The gates consist of spearhead iron double gates and a single pedestrian gate, which includes closer-spaced dog-bars and a quatrefoil band positioned below the lower spearheads.
Local climate
Entrance Gates and Piers to Church House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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