Forecourt Railings, Gates and Piers of Sidbury Manor is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1973. Railings, gates, piers.
Forecourt Railings, Gates and Piers of Sidbury Manor
- WRENN ID
- haunted-cobalt-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1973
- Type
- Railings, gates, piers
- Address
- Forecourt Railings, Gates and Piers of Sidbury Manor, Sidmouth
- OS grid reference
- SY 133 926
- Coordinates
- 50.72696, -3.22865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt railings, gates, and piers of Sidbury Manor date from the early 18th century and are designed in a style that features scrollwork panels and finials. These railings enclose the forecourt at the east entrance of Sidbury Manor. The double gates are elegantly swept up to the sides and center, complemented by ornate dog rails. Flanking the gates and positioned at the corners of the forecourt are piers made of red brick, which are adorned with stone dressings, stone caps, and ball finials.
Local climate
Forecourt Railings, Gates and Piers of Sidbury Manor receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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