Gatepiers Circa 10 Metres South West of South Stoodleigh Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1967. Gatepiers.
Gatepiers Circa 10 Metres South West of South Stoodleigh Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- silver-flagstone-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1967
- Type
- Gatepiers
- OS grid reference
- SS 657 322
- Coordinates
- 51.07416, -3.91829
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gatepiers, located approximately 10 meters southwest of South Stoodleigh Farmhouse, date from the 18th century. They are square in section and constructed of brick, featuring moulded ashlar caps and ball finials. On the right-hand pier, there is a plaque that notes "West Buckland School was founded here at Stoodleigh, 1858. Hugh 2nd Earl Fortescue, the Revd. J L Brereton, Founders. J H Thompson, Headmaster."
Local climate
Gatepiers Circa 10 Metres South West of South Stoodleigh Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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