Boundary Pier to Acton is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1998. Boundary structure. 2 related planning applications.

Boundary Pier to Acton

WRENN ID
standing-chalk-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham MP: Max Wilkinson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1998
Type
Boundary structure
Address
Boundary Pier to Acton, 13, Suffolk Street, GL50 2DQ
OS grid reference
SO 945 216
Coordinates
51.89295, -2.08081
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This boundary pier dates to around 1830. It is constructed of ashlar facing brick. The pier is square in plan and approximately 2 metres high, featuring chamfered plinths, recessed panels to the shafts, moulded cornices, and shaped caps. It forms part of the setting for Acton, No.13, and is one of a significant group of piers in Suffolk Square.

Local climate

Boundary Pier to Acton 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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