Gate Piers and Gate to Carlyon House is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. Gate structure.
Gate Piers and Gate to Carlyon House
- WRENN ID
- fallen-doorway-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Gate structure
- Address
- Gate Piers and Gate to Carlyon House, Northfield Lane, Barnstaple
- OS grid reference
- SS 555 343
- Coordinates
- 51.08987, -4.06466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and gate to Carlyon House were built around the 1860s. They feature stuccoed gate piers and a cast-iron and wrought-iron gate. The square-section piers have platbands and simple oversailing caps. The gate itself has horizontal rails and two sets of diagonal braces, which include floral bosses at the intersections. Additionally, the gate is adorned with scrollwork above the top rail.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Gate to Carlyon House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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