Garden Walls and Rear Gate Piers at Shaw House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. Garden walls.
Garden Walls and Rear Gate Piers at Shaw House
- WRENN ID
- tattered-facade-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Garden walls
- Address
- Garden Walls and Rear Gate Piers at Shaw House, Bath Road, Melksham Without
- OS grid reference
- ST 891 649
- Coordinates
- 51.38382, -2.1566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden walls and rear gate piers at Shaw House date from the early 18th century. The walls are constructed of brick in Flemish bond and feature flat ashlar coping. The gate piers are made of ashlar and have three fielded panels, a cornice, and ball finials. These walls are attached to the sides of the rear of the house.
Local climate
Garden Walls and Rear Gate Piers at Shaw 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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