Gate Piers and Walls to Front of Gifford Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Garden walls, gate piers.

Gate Piers and Walls to Front of Gifford Hall

WRENN ID
stranded-garret-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1988
Type
Garden walls, gate piers
Address
Gate Piers and Walls to Front of Gifford Hall, Broughton Gifford
OS grid reference
ST 874 643
Coordinates
51.37844, -2.18167
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and walls at the front of Gifford Hall are early 18th century structures. They feature rubble stone walls topped with flat stone coping. The gate piers are made of ashlar and have recessed panels, moulded cornices, and ball finials adorned with acanthus leaves. The gates are plain cast-iron and were added in the 19th century.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Walls to Front of Gifford Hall 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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