Pedestrian Gate And Boundary Wall, Gatepier, Baron Cliff, Shore Road, Cove And Kilcreggan is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1995. Gatepier.

Pedestrian Gate And Boundary Wall, Gatepier, Baron Cliff, Shore Road, Cove And Kilcreggan

WRENN ID
dim-finial-frost
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 January 1995
Type
Gatepier
OS grid reference
NS 221 814
Coordinates
55.99259, -4.85366
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The pedestrian gate and boundary wall at Baron Cliff, Shore Road, Cove and Kilcreggan, date from the mid-19th century. The gatepier is made of broad, rusticated sandstone and sits on an ashlar base. It features a blind narrow arch recess at the center, an ashlar cornice, and a graded ashlar cap. To the right is the pedestrian gatepier, which has a stepped parapet and a plaque inscribed with "Baron Cliff." The coping is rusticated, and the gate has chamfered arrises, though it is a modern gate.

Local climate

Pedestrian Gate And Boundary Wall, Gatepier, Baron Cliff, Shore Road, Cove And Kilcreggan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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