Boundary Wall, Railings and Gatepiers and Gates, The School is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers, gates.
Boundary Wall, Railings and Gatepiers and Gates, The School
- WRENN ID
- young-rotunda-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers, gates
- Address
- Boundary Wall, Railings and Gatepiers and Gates, The School, Vicarage Lane, Norton St. Philip
- OS grid reference
- ST 771 557
- Coordinates
- 51.30016, -2.32884
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall, railings, gatepiers, and gates at The School, located along the east boundary with Vicarage Lane, date from the mid-19th century and extend approximately 40 meters in length. The structure is made of coursed and squared Doulting stone, featuring moulded, roll top coping. At each end of the wall, there are pairs of square stone gatepiers topped with edge-moulded, hipped freestone caps. The wall is topped with wrought iron gates and double spiked railings.
Local climate
Boundary Wall, Railings and Gatepiers and Gates, The School receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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