Gate Piers Immediately South of Norton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 2000. Gate piers.

Gate Piers Immediately South of Norton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
gilded-quartz-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 2000
Type
Gate piers
Address
Gate Piers Immediately South of Norton Farmhouse, Churchstow
OS grid reference
SX 726 451
Coordinates
50.29274, -3.78897
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A pair of gate piers located immediately south of Norton Farmhouse, dating from the early 18th century. They are constructed of local coursed stone and feature square shapes with bold cornice moulding, angled tops, and ball finials. These gate piers are noted as a good example of early 18th-century design.

Local climate

Gate Piers Immediately South of Norton Farmhouse receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% 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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