Gate Piers and Wall in Front of Plumbland House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1985. Gate piers, wall.
Gate Piers and Wall in Front of Plumbland House
- WRENN ID
- low-newel-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1985
- Type
- Gate piers, wall
- OS grid reference
- NY 148 389
- Coordinates
- 54.738, -3.32437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and wall in front of Plumbland House date from the early 19th century and are constructed of painted stone. The low wall features moulded coping, while the gate piers at either end are polygonal with recessed panels, topped with urn finials. This structure is listed for its group value with Plumbland House.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Wall in Front of Plumbland House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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