Low Walls, Piers and Forecourt Railings to Front of the Cedars is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1984. Boundary feature. 1 related planning application.

Low Walls, Piers and Forecourt Railings to Front of the Cedars

WRENN ID
riven-rampart-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 April 1984
Type
Boundary feature
Address
Low Walls, Piers and Forecourt Railings to Front of the Cedars, May Pole Terrace, Temple Sowerby, CA10 1RZ
OS grid reference
NY 611 270
Coordinates
54.63701, -2.60282
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This listing describes low walls, piers, and forecourt railings located at the front of The Cedars, Temple Sowerby. The walls are constructed of ashlar and feature segmental copings. The rusticated piers, positioned centrally and at either end, have square, corniced capitals topped with urn finials. The railings are supported by pointed standards. The central gate incorporates a wooden frame also with pointed standards.

Local climate

Low Walls, Piers and Forecourt Railings to Front of the Cedars 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 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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