Wall and Gates of No 26 is a Grade II* listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Wall and gates.

Wall and Gates of No 26

WRENN ID
wild-courtyard-acorn
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1952
Type
Wall and gates
Address
Wall and Gates of No 26, the Strand
OS grid reference
SX 967 876
Coordinates
50.67914, -3.46284
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall and gates of No 26, located on the east side of The Strand in Topsham, date back to the 18th century. They feature rubbed brick piers adorned with dentil moulding and topped with vase-shaped store caps. This structure is part of a group of listed buildings along The Strand.

Local climate

Wall and Gates of No 26 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 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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