Wall and Gatepiers Approximately 50 Metres South West of Ecton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1972. Wall, gatepiers.
Wall and Gatepiers Approximately 50 Metres South West of Ecton Hall
- WRENN ID
- waning-alcove-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1972
- Type
- Wall, gatepiers
- OS grid reference
- SP 828 635
- Coordinates
- 52.26428, -0.78716
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The wall and gatepiers located approximately 50 meters southwest of Ecton Hall date from the mid-18th century. The wall is constructed of squared coursed limestone and ironstone, with ashlar gatepiers on the right featuring a moulded cornice and ball finials. There is a wooden handgate present. To the right, a rusticated gatepier is attached to the wall, which has a plain cornice and pyramid coping. This structure is part of the wall surrounding Ecton House and is associated with the entrance gates to Ecton Hall, with additional wall and gatepiers located about 30 meters southwest and 20 meters south of Ecton House, and another gatepier approximately 55 meters southwest of Ecton Hall.
Local climate
Wall and Gatepiers Approximately 50 Metres South West of Ecton Hall 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 83% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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