Four Gate Piers, Two Gates and Two Sections of Wall Fronting Road to Missenden House is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1982. A C18 Gate piers, gates, and sections of wall. 4 related planning applications.
Four Gate Piers, Two Gates and Two Sections of Wall Fronting Road to Missenden House
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1982
- Type
- Gate piers, gates, and sections of wall
- Address
- Four Gate Piers, Two Gates and Two Sections of Wall Fronting Road to Missenden House, Little Missenden Village, HP7 0RD
- OS grid reference
- SU 923 988
- Coordinates
- 51.68093, -0.66499
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Four gate piers, two gates, and two sections of wall fronting the road to Missenden House date from the 18th century. The gate piers are made of brick and feature ball finials on pedestals and cornice blocks. Brick wall quadrants connect to the outer piers, which have cornice blocks but no finials. The gates, made of timber, have round arched heads and are from the 19th century. The piers are constructed from rubbed brick, and the linking walls have half round copings.
Local climate
Four Gate Piers, Two Gates and Two Sections of Wall Fronting Road to Missenden House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 4 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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