Wall and Gateposts in Front of Mains Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. Wall and gateposts.
Wall and Gateposts in Front of Mains Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- western-minaret-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- Wall and gateposts
- Address
- Wall and Gateposts in Front of Mains Farmhouse, Woodside
- OS grid reference
- NY 258 493
- Coordinates
- 54.83349, -3.1563
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The wall and gateposts in front of Mains Farmhouse date from the late 18th century. They are constructed of painted snecked ashlar and feature V-jointed quoins. The low wall is complemented by square pilastered gateposts and end piers, which are topped with pineapple finials, creating the front boundary of the garden. This structure is listed partly for its group value with Mains Farmhouse.
Local climate
Wall and Gateposts in Front of Mains Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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