Walls with Gate Piers and Gates Fronting Nos 27, 28 and 29 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1976. Walls with gate piers and gates.
Walls with Gate Piers and Gates Fronting Nos 27, 28 and 29
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-transept-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1976
- Type
- Walls with gate piers and gates
- Address
- Walls with Gate Piers and Gates Fronting Nos 27, 28 and 29, Court Barton, Ilminster
- OS grid reference
- ST 360 146
- Coordinates
- 50.92732, -2.9115
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls with gate piers and gates fronting Nos 27, 28, and 29 in Ilminster date from the early to mid-19th century. They are constructed of limestone rubble with Ham Hill stone coping and gate piers. The wall connects to No. 29 on the far right at first-floor level and curves forward, flanking the steps to The Vicarage and meeting the gate pier of The Vicarage. It continues at a slightly lower level along the front, extending westward for approximately 40 meters. At the center of the wall, there are two gate piers.
Local climate
Walls with Gate Piers and Gates Fronting Nos 27, 28 and 29 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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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