Gatepiers and Gate to Congregational Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1984. Gate piers and gate.

Gatepiers and Gate to Congregational Chapel

WRENN ID
old-chamber-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1984
Type
Gate piers and gate
Address
Gatepiers and Gate to Congregational Chapel, Silver Street, Wiveliscombe
OS grid reference
ST 081 278
Coordinates
51.04288, -3.31118
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers and gate to the Congregational Chapel, located on Silver Street in Wiveliscombe, date from the early 19th century. The gate piers are made of dressed red sandstone and feature moulded caps. The gates themselves are mid-19th century, constructed from bivalve cast iron with a spearhead design.

Local climate

Gatepiers and Gate to Congregational Chapel receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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