Stone Steps and Piers and Balustrade from West on Lower Terrace at Beaudesert Park School is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 July 1980. A C19 Stone staircase.
Stone Steps and Piers and Balustrade from West on Lower Terrace at Beaudesert Park School
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-chancel-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 July 1980
- Type
- Stone staircase
- Address
- Stone Steps and Piers and Balustrade from West on Lower Terrace at Beaudesert Park School, Nailsworth
- OS grid reference
- SO 854 001
- Coordinates
- 51.70025, -2.21205
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stone steps, piers, and balustrade located on the lower terrace at Beaudesert Park School were likely built in the 1840s. This stone staircase is associated with the earlier house that once stood on this site. The piers at each end are designed in the Gothic style, featuring ashlar stonework with pointed arch tracery panels and intricate finials. Additionally, there are ramped ashlar buttresses adorned with panels of blind tracery.
Local climate
Stone Steps and Piers and Balustrade from West on Lower Terrace at Beaudesert Park School receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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