Torrance House Gatepiers is a Grade C listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 June 2002. Gatepiers.
Torrance House Gatepiers
- WRENN ID
- empty-tin-sage
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- East Kilbride and Strathaven MP: Joani Reid (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 13 June 2002
- Type
- Gatepiers
- OS grid reference
- NS 653 527
- Coordinates
- 55.74903, -4.14603
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Torrance House Gatepiers are 18th century structures consisting of a pair of tall, round shafts that are topped with large ball finials. They are situated to the northeast of the Ranger's Office.
Local climate
Torrance House Gatepiers sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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