Pair of Gate Piers at Hardy Flatts is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1986. A C18 Gate piers.
Pair of Gate Piers at Hardy Flatts
- WRENN ID
- standing-minaret-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1986
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Pair of Gate Piers at Hardy Flatts, Tout Hill, Welburn
- OS grid reference
- SE 725 665
- Coordinates
- 54.09002, -0.89195
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This pair of gate piers at Hardy Flatts dates from the early to mid-18th century. They are constructed from sandstone ashlar and feature vermiculated sandstone. Each pier stands approximately 3 metres high on chamfered plinths, with vermiculated panels on each side. The piers are topped with a cornice and moulded pyramidal caps. They serve as the entrance to the Castle Howard Estate.
Local climate
Pair of Gate Piers at Hardy Flatts receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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