Wall, Piers and Railings Approximately 100 Metres to North of House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1987. Wall, piers and railings.

Wall, Piers and Railings Approximately 100 Metres to North of House

WRENN ID
patient-timber-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 April 1987
Type
Wall, piers and railings
OS grid reference
SE 498 413
Coordinates
53.86578, -1.24418
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This structure consists of a wall, piers, and railings built around 1840 by Decimus Burton, located approximately 100 metres north of the house in Grimston Park Estate. The wall is made of magnesian limestone ashlar and is about 30 metres long. It features short square end piers topped with cornices and ball-on-vase finials. The ornamental cast-iron railings include a central semi-circular balustrade with inverted vase-shaped balusters and similar piers positioned between them.

Local climate

Wall, Piers and Railings Approximately 100 Metres to North of House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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