Gates, Piers and Railings at Wheldrake Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1966. Gates, piers, railings.

Gates, Piers and Railings at Wheldrake Lodge

WRENN ID
buried-floor-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1966
Type
Gates, piers, railings
Address
Gates, Piers and Railings at Wheldrake Lodge, Skipwith Road, Escrick, YO19 6EG
OS grid reference
SE 636 425
Coordinates
53.8757, -1.03282
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gates, piers, and railings at Wheldrake Lodge date from the early 19th century. They feature ashlar end piers with cast iron gates, piers, and railings. The end piers are tapering columns topped with ball finials. The railings are crescent-shaped, with bars that have circular motifs at both the top and bottom, and a cross motif in the center. The columnar gate piers also have ball finials. The gates consist of three levels of rails and bars, along with dog bars that are topped with ornate lance heads.

Local climate

Gates, Piers and Railings at Wheldrake Lodge sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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