Gateway Adjacent to Hobby Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1989. Gateway.
Gateway Adjacent to Hobby Lodge
- WRENN ID
- far-gargoyle-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1989
- Type
- Gateway
- OS grid reference
- SS 335 232
- Coordinates
- 50.98492, -4.3723
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gateway adjacent to Hobby Lodge is a mid-19th century structure made of rubble stone and freestone. It features a pair of large square central piers with freestone dressings and octagonal caps, which originally had bases for finials that are now missing. Low rubble quadrant walls extend out to low rubble end piers. In the center, there are ornamental wooden gates from the 20th century designed in a 19th-century style.
Local climate
Gateway Adjacent to Hobby Lodge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% 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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