Gates, Piers and Attached Walls is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1987. Gates and walls.
Gates, Piers and Attached Walls
- WRENN ID
- crooked-copper-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1987
- Type
- Gates and walls
- Address
- Gates, Piers and Attached Walls, Back Lane, Wykeham
- OS grid reference
- SE 956 818
- Coordinates
- 54.22371, -0.53371
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gates, gate piers, and attached walls at this location are possibly from the early 20th century. They feature wrought-iron gates alongside piers and walls made of dressed sandstone and sandstone ashlar. The gate piers are square in shape and stand approximately 4 metres high, with chamfered edges and stops beneath cornices. They are topped with stepped caps and ball finials. The walls on either side of the entrance ramp up from about 1.25 to 1.75 metres and have flat coping. This entrance leads to Wykeham Abbey.
Local climate
Gates, Piers and Attached Walls receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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