Archway at North-East Approach to Lower Lake, 175 Metres South of Pondsmead is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Archway.
Archway at North-East Approach to Lower Lake, 175 Metres South of Pondsmead
- WRENN ID
- odd-spire-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Archway
- OS grid reference
- ST 635 470
- Coordinates
- 51.22128, -2.52393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a ruined arch located at the north-east approach to the lower lake, 175 metres south of Pondsmead. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed from rough hewn and very randomly laid rock, primarily Tufa. The arch has a romantically broken appearance and is approached by four steps.
Local climate
Archway at North-East Approach to Lower Lake, 175 Metres South of Pondsmead 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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