Walls, Gates and Gate Piers at Entrance to Warcop Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Gatehouse.

Walls, Gates and Gate Piers at Entrance to Warcop Hall

WRENN ID
forbidden-porch-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1984
Type
Gatehouse
Address
Walls, Gates and Gate Piers at Entrance to Warcop Hall, B6259
OS grid reference
NY 746 156
Coordinates
54.53514, -2.393
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The walls, gates, and gate piers at the entrance to Warcop Hall are possibly from the mid-18th century. They feature embattled walls made of snecked rubble and four gate piers constructed from ashlar, each with moulded plinths and caps topped with pyramidal finials. The piers are square in plan, with the two central piers being slightly taller than the others. The entrance includes 19th-century wooden gates that are double at the central opening.

Local climate

Walls, Gates and Gate Piers at Entrance to Warcop Hall 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 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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