Pair of Gate-Piers at Eastern Entrance to Belgrove House is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Gate-piers.

Pair of Gate-Piers at Eastern Entrance to Belgrove House

WRENN ID
secret-tower-martin
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-piers
Address
Pair of Gate-Piers at Eastern Entrance to Belgrove House, Lamerton
OS grid reference
SX 444 768
Coordinates
50.57024, -4.19751
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of gate-piers located at the eastern entrance to Belgrove House, dating from the early 19th century. They are made of granite and consist of square piers crafted from finely cut granite monoliths, each approximately 2 meters high. The piers feature a stepped cornice, a shaped neck, and a ball finial on top.

Local climate

Pair of Gate-Piers at Eastern Entrance to Belgrove House 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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