Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Gate piers.

Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House

WRENN ID
solemn-vault-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West MP: Dame Chi Onwurah (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
Gate piers
Address
Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House, Benwell Lane
OS grid reference
NZ 211 643
Coordinates
54.97347, -1.67142
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers to the Mitre Public House are located on Benwell Lane in Newcastle upon Tyne. These structures date from the mid-19th century and are made of sandstone ashlar. They are tall, square piers featuring a plinth, a corbelled band, and high pointed coping.

Local climate

Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House 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 lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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