Railings and Wall with Gate Across Front of Number 5 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1972. Gate and wall.

Railings and Wall with Gate Across Front of Number 5

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1972
Type
Gate and wall
Address
Railings and Wall with Gate Across Front of Number 5, the Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EF
OS grid reference
SU 144 295
Coordinates
51.06528, -1.79563
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Railings and wall with a gate are located across the front of Number 5 in The Close, dating from the early 19th century. The railings are set on a low wall and feature panel standards with a diagonal pattern and urn finials, along with a plain gate. All the listed buildings in The Close create an impressive group.

Local climate

Railings and Wall with Gate Across Front of Number 5 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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