Pair of Gate Posts About 30 Metres South West of Great Lounston Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 November 1986. Gatepost.
Pair of Gate Posts About 30 Metres South West of Great Lounston Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- proud-merlon-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 November 1986
- Type
- Gatepost
- OS grid reference
- SX 784 750
- Coordinates
- 50.56265, -3.71777
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This pair of gateposts, located about 30 metres south-west of Great Lounston Farmhouse, likely dates from the late 17th century or early 18th century. They are made of granite and feature short square-section posts with lightly moulded tops, each topped with a large ball. The farmhouse was rebuilt after a fire around 1834.
Local climate
Pair of Gate Posts About 30 Metres South West of Great Lounston Farmhouse receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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