Bengal Manor, Right Gatepier and Attached Wall to Forecourt is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1951. Gatepier and wall. 1 related planning application.
Bengal Manor, Right Gatepier and Attached Wall to Forecourt
- WRENN ID
- gentle-bastion-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 December 1951
- Type
- Gatepier and wall
- Address
- Bengal Manor, Right Gatepier and Attached Wall to Forecourt, Greens Norton, NN12 8BG
- OS grid reference
- SP 668 493
- Coordinates
- 52.13826, -1.02519
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bengal Manor features a right gatepier and an attached wall to the forecourt, dating from the late 17th century. The gatepier is made of ironstone and has a chamfered base, chamfered rustication, double moulded caps, and a ball finial. It is aligned with the front door of Bengal Manor. The attached wall to the right is constructed of coursed squared limestone with a ridged ironstone coping and chamfered rustication at the outer angle. This wall encloses the forecourt.
Local climate
Bengal Manor, Right Gatepier and Attached Wall to Forecourt 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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 — 1 application
- 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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