Gate Piers Approximately 45 Metres South West of Great Bidlake is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. Gate piers and garden wall.

Gate Piers Approximately 45 Metres South West of Great Bidlake

WRENN ID
south-frieze-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Type
Gate piers and garden wall
OS grid reference
SX 494 885
Coordinates
50.67747, -4.13258
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These gate piers and the adjoining garden wall are located approximately 45 metres south-west of Great Bidlake and date from the mid-19th century. They are constructed from dressed granite and stone rubble. The gate piers are monolithic and square in shape, featuring chamfered cornice caps and ball finials that rest on shaped necks. The piers are flanked by stone rubble garden walls that do not have coping.

Local climate

Gate Piers Approximately 45 Metres South West of Great Bidlake sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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