Gate Piers and Gates to No 27 (Melksham House) is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. Gate piers and gates.
Gate Piers and Gates to No 27 (Melksham House)
- WRENN ID
- silver-bastion-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Gate piers and gates
- Address
- Gate Piers and Gates to No 27 (Melksham House), Market Place
- OS grid reference
- ST 904 636
- Coordinates
- 51.37143, -2.13911
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and gates to No 27, known as Melksham House, date from the 18th century and are made of limestone. The square piers feature a plinth and three fielded panels on the front, along with a moulded capping cornice and a base designed for finials. The gates are crafted from wrought iron.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Gates to No 27 (Melksham House) receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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