Gate Piers for Brackenburgh Adjoining the Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1986. Gate piers.

Gate Piers for Brackenburgh Adjoining the Lodge

WRENN ID
solitary-buttress-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1986
Type
Gate piers
OS grid reference
NY 480 380
Coordinates
54.73491, -2.80808
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers for Brackenburgh were built in 1902 by Sir Robert Lorimer. They are made of calciferous sandstone and feature square piers set on chamfered bases, topped with pedimented caps. The 20th-century gates are not of interest. These gate piers have group value with the adjoining lodge.

Local climate

Gate Piers for Brackenburgh Adjoining the Lodge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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