4 Pairs of Gate-Piers About 8m and 15m South West of Higher Chaddlehanger is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. A C18 Gate-pier.
4 Pairs of Gate-Piers About 8m and 15m South West of Higher Chaddlehanger
- WRENN ID
- bitter-storey-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1987
- Type
- Gate-pier
- Address
- 4 Pairs of Gate-Piers About 8m and 15m South West of Higher Chaddlehanger, Lamerton
- OS grid reference
- SX 465 780
- Coordinates
- 50.5816, -4.16918
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are four pairs of gate-piers located about 8 meters and 15 meters southwest of Higher Chaddlehanger, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. These gate-piers are made of granite. The first pair is approximately 1.5 meters high, has a square plan, and features shaped necks with ball finials, although one finial is missing on the left. The second pair, situated about 15 meters southwest, is similar but also has one ball finial missing. Adjacent to the east are lower piers with rounded tops, which also have one ball finial missing. The fourth pair, located about 45 meters to the east, stands around 1.5 meters high, has a square plan in rough-cut granite, and includes ball finials.
Local climate
4 Pairs of Gate-Piers About 8m and 15m South West of Higher Chaddlehanger sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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