Gate Piers Immediately South-East of Fowelscombe Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1986. Gate piers.
Gate Piers Immediately South-East of Fowelscombe Cottage
- WRENN ID
- standing-spandrel-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1986
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Gate Piers Immediately South-East of Fowelscombe Cottage, Ugborough
- OS grid reference
- SX 698 553
- Coordinates
- 50.38365, -3.83194
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of gate piers located at the entrance to the drive of Fowelscombe House, dating from the 18th century. These short rusticated granite piers feature moulded caps and ball finials. Notably, the cap and ball of the south-east pier have fallen to the ground.
Local climate
Gate Piers Immediately South-East of Fowelscombe Cottage receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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