Gate Piers Approximately 60 Metres South of the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1984. Gate piers.

Gate Piers Approximately 60 Metres South of the Old Rectory

WRENN ID
slow-grate-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 November 1984
Type
Gate piers
OS grid reference
SP 701 645
Coordinates
52.27454, -0.97277
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These gate piers, located approximately 60 metres south of The Old Rectory, date from the mid-18th century. They are constructed from squared coursed lias and feature an ashlar cornice topped with ball finials. The piers are connected by 20th-century wooden gates.

Local climate

Gate Piers Approximately 60 Metres South of the Old Rectory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% 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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