The Gate to the South West of Petworth House Leading from the Garden Into the Park is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1955. Gate. 1 related planning application.
The Gate to the South West of Petworth House Leading from the Garden Into the Park
- WRENN ID
- low-newel-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1955
- Type
- Gate
- Address
- The Gate to the South West of Petworth House Leading from the Garden Into the Park, GU28 0AE
- OS grid reference
- SU 974 217
- Coordinates
- 50.98701, -0.61303
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate located to the south-west of Petworth House, which connects the garden to the park, dates from the early 19th century. It features large cast-iron double gates adorned with intricate cresting above. The gates are flanked by side pieces and pilasters, each topped with finials.
Local climate
The Gate to the South West of Petworth House Leading from the Garden Into the Park receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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