Gate Piers Directly to South, South East of Old Yarde Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Gate piers.

Gate Piers Directly to South, South East of Old Yarde Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sheer-arch-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1987
Type
Gate piers
Address
Gate Piers Directly to South, South East of Old Yarde Farmhouse, North Bovey, Teignbridge
OS grid reference
SX 733 837
Coordinates
50.63935, -3.79276
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers, dating from the 18th century, are located directly to the south-southeast of Old Yarde Farmhouse. They are made from coursed, roughly dressed granite blocks and feature an ogee moulded cornice with flat capping stones. Each pier has a tethering ring. There is a granite rubble garden wall attached on either side of the piers.

Local climate

Gate Piers Directly to South, South East of Old Yarde Farmhouse receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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