Two Pairs of Gate Piers Adjoining South West and South East of Langdon Court Hotel is a Grade II* listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1960. Gate piers.

Two Pairs of Gate Piers Adjoining South West and South East of Langdon Court Hotel

WRENN ID
unlit-sentry-plover
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 March 1960
Type
Gate piers
OS grid reference
SX 515 496
Coordinates
50.32847, -4.08764
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two pairs of gate piers located to the south west and south east of Langdon Court Hotel. These gate piers date from the 17th century and are made of granite ashlar. Each pair consists of large square section piers topped with moulded cornice caps and pyramidal obelisk finials. The main piers feature door stops with scroll tops, while smaller, similar piers are positioned on either side for a pedestrian way.

Local climate

Two Pairs of Gate Piers Adjoining South West and South East of Langdon Court Hotel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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