Gate Piers and Gates to Castle Hill Education Settlement is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1977. Gate piers and gates. 4 related planning applications.

Gate Piers and Gates to Castle Hill Education Settlement

WRENN ID
leaning-lime-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 May 1977
Type
Gate piers and gates
Address
Gate Piers and Gates to Castle Hill Education Settlement, High Street, Maryport, CA15 6BQ
OS grid reference
NY 034 363
Coordinates
54.71283, -3.50059
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These early 19th century gate piers and gates stand before the Castle Hill Education Settlement. The structure comprises two rusticated stone gate piers, flanked by iron gates. The group value derives from its association with Castle Hill.

Local climate

Gate Piers and Gates to Castle Hill Education Settlement sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,470 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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