Gates and Railings to Central Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1998. Garden feature.

Gates and Railings to Central Gardens

WRENN ID
inner-attic-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham MP: Max Wilkinson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1998
Type
Garden feature
Address
Gates and Railings to Central Gardens, Clarence Square
OS grid reference
SO 950 229
Coordinates
51.9055, -2.07293
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gates and railings to the central gardens in Clarence Square, Cheltenham, date from around 1840 and are made of cast iron. The structure is rectangular in shape, measuring approximately 80 by 60 meters, with gates located at the corners. The railings feature arrowhead designs and ball finials on the standards, while the gates are adorned with arrowhead bars and scrollwork panels. Historically, the center of Clarence Square was originally home to a nursery, making these gates and railings an important feature of the streetscape.

Local climate

Gates and Railings to Central Gardens receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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