Forecourt Walls, Gates, End Piers, and Railings to House and Cottage Opposite Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. A Early C19 Walls and railings.
Forecourt Walls, Gates, End Piers, and Railings to House and Cottage Opposite Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- plain-wattle-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1984
- Type
- Walls and railings
- Address
- Forecourt Walls, Gates, End Piers, and Railings to House and Cottage Opposite Ivy Cottage, Long Marton
- OS grid reference
- NY 666 246
- Coordinates
- 54.61556, -2.51787
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt walls, gates, end piers, and railings to the house and cottage opposite Ivy Cottage date from the early 19th century. They are constructed from low, coursed, squared rubble with chamfered copings. The gate and end piers are rusticated, featuring square, moulded capitals topped with pyramidal forms. The cast-iron railings have pointed standards.
Local climate
Forecourt Walls, Gates, End Piers, and Railings to House and Cottage Opposite Ivy Cottage 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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