Screen Wall, Rails and Gates at Entrance to Hussey's Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1972. Screen wall. 1 related planning application.
Screen Wall, Rails and Gates at Entrance to Hussey's Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- vast-storey-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1972
- Type
- Screen wall
- Address
- Screen Wall, Rails and Gates at Entrance to Hussey's Almshouses, Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3SZ
- OS grid reference
- SU 143 303
- Coordinates
- 51.07252, -1.79626
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The screen wall, rails, and gates at the entrance to Hussey's Almshouses were built in 1594. The structure features red brick walls topped with stone coping, with plain rails alongside tall brick piers that are stone dressed and capped with gables. The design includes a scrolled overthrow and ornate iron gates that date from around 1875. Hussey's Almshouses, numbered 1 to 14 consecutively, form a group with this entrance feature.
Local climate
Screen Wall, Rails and Gates at Entrance to Hussey's Almshouses 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Radon risk assessment
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