2 Pairs of Gate-Piers at South West and South East Entrances to Camplehay is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Gate-piers.

2 Pairs of Gate-Piers at South West and South East Entrances to Camplehay

WRENN ID
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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
2 Pairs of Gate-Piers at South West and South East Entrances to Camplehay, Lamerton
OS grid reference
SX 444 768
Coordinates
50.57074, -4.19853
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two pairs of gate-piers located at the southwest and southeast entrances to Camplehay, dating from the early 19th century. These gate-piers are made of granite and stand about 2 meters high. Each pier is square in shape and features a cap with a shaped neck and a ball finial on a flat moulded top. The distance between the pairs of piers is approximately 85 meters.

Local climate

2 Pairs of Gate-Piers at South West and South East Entrances to Camplehay 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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