Gate Piers at Entrance to Croughton House is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1985. A C.1800 Gatepiers. 3 related planning applications.
Gate Piers at Entrance to Croughton House
- WRENN ID
- standing-lintel-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1985
- Type
- Gatepiers
- Address
- Gate Piers at Entrance to Croughton House, Church Lane
- OS grid reference
- SP 546 335
- Coordinates
- 51.99757, -1.20475
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers at the entrance to Croughton House date from around 1800. They are made of limestone and feature panelled sides, a moulded entablature, and ball finials. There are two piers flanking the carriage entrance, with a similar outer pier to the right for a side gate. The entrance is completed with 20th-century wrought iron gates.
Local climate
Gate Piers at Entrance to Croughton House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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 — 3 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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