Railings and Gate Piers to Front of Brook Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Gate and railings.

Railings and Gate Piers to Front of Brook Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1988
Type
Gate and railings
Address
Railings and Gate Piers to Front of Brook Cottage, High Street, Semington
OS grid reference
ST 898 607
Coordinates
51.34584, -2.14714
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings and gate piers in front of Brook Cottage date from the early 19th century. They feature cast-iron railings with a spearhead design, set on low stone walls. The railings are connected to four gate piers made of limestone, which have grooved decoration and a Greek key motif, topped with pediments.

Local climate

Railings and Gate Piers to Front of Brook Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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