Gate Piers and Railings to Number 73 Alma House is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1998. Gate piers and railings. 1 related planning application.

Gate Piers and Railings to Number 73 Alma House

WRENN ID
broken-forge-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham MP: Max Wilkinson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1998
Type
Gate piers and railings
Address
Gate Piers and Railings to Number 73 Alma House, Rodney Road, GL50 1HT
OS grid reference
SO 948 221
Coordinates
51.89754, -2.07613
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and railings to Number 73 Alma House, located on Rodney Road in Cheltenham, date from around 1838. They are made of stucco over brick and feature iron railings. The gate piers are topped with a dentil cornice and capping. The spear-head railings extend for approximately 9 meters between the two piers. This structure forms a complete architectural unit with Alma House and the adjoining walls and piers.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Railings to Number 73 Alma House 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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