Gate Piers and Front Boundary Wall at South Wraxall House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Gate piers, boundary wall. 1 related planning application.

Gate Piers and Front Boundary Wall at South Wraxall House

WRENN ID
sombre-keystone-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1988
Type
Gate piers, boundary wall
Address
Gate Piers and Front Boundary Wall at South Wraxall House, Lower Wraxall, BA15 2RY
OS grid reference
ST 831 642
Coordinates
51.37687, -2.24378
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and front boundary wall at South Wraxall House date from the late 18th century. They feature limestone channelled rusticated piers with moulded weathered capping. The wall includes convex curving dressed limestone sections with end piers flanking the entrance. Coursed rubble stone walls with flat coping extend to the right, reaching the eastern boundary of the house.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Front Boundary Wall at South Wraxall 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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