Gate Piers and Gates 40 Metres East of the Gateway is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. Gate piers and gates.
Gate Piers and Gates 40 Metres East of the Gateway
- WRENN ID
- knotted-stronghold-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1986
- Type
- Gate piers and gates
- OS grid reference
- ST 423 267
- Coordinates
- 51.03689, -2.82294
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers and gates located 40 meters east of The Gateway date from the early 19th century. They are made of local lias stone and feature wrought and cast-iron gates. The piers are plain and square in shape, topped with thin caps. The gates have diagonal patterned side standards in a Regency style, with sweeping curves and braces. The top and middle rails of the gates are adorned with arrowhead points, while the bottom rails feature diamond ornaments. These structures contribute to the streetscape and enhance the setting of The Gateway.
Local climate
Gate Piers and Gates 40 Metres East of the Gateway receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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