Gatepiers and Gate at Entrance to Astrop Park is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1985. Gatepiers. 4 related planning applications.

Gatepiers and Gate at Entrance to Astrop Park

WRENN ID
fossil-wall-dale
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
Gatepiers and Gate at Entrance to Astrop Park, Upper Astrop Road, Kings Sutton
OS grid reference
SP 505 364
Coordinates
52.02447, -1.26476
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gatepiers and gate at the entrance to Astrop Park date from the 18th century. They are made of limestone and feature rusticated piers with a moulded entablature topped by urns. The gate itself is from the mid-19th century and is constructed of timber, adorned with wrought iron scroll-work panels.

Local climate

Gatepiers and Gate at Entrance to Astrop Park 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 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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