Pair of Gatepiers on Street at No 47 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. Gatepiers.
Pair of Gatepiers on Street at No 47
- WRENN ID
- tilted-bonework-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- Gatepiers
- Address
- Pair of Gatepiers on Street at No 47, High Street, Wellington
- OS grid reference
- ST 140 207
- Coordinates
- 50.98004, -3.22569
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This pair of gatepiers, located on the street at No 47 High Street, was likely built around 1830. They are made of cast iron and feature a Gothic design, with square piers that have cusped panels. Each pier is topped with an elaborate cross-shaped finial. The gatepiers, along with the properties Nos 41 to 47 and Nos 49 to 55, create a cohesive group in the area.
Local climate
Pair of Gatepiers on Street at No 47 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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