Lychgate to St Johns Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1985. Lychgate.
Lychgate to St Johns Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- salt-niche-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby MP: Sarah Pochin (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1985
- Type
- Lychgate
- Address
- Lychgate to St Johns Churchyard, Hollow Lane, Kingsley
- OS grid reference
- SJ 547 749
- Coordinates
- 53.26999, -2.67932
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The lychgate to St John's Churchyard, likely built in the late 19th century, features an oak frame set on a 1.3 metre sandstone plinth and is topped with a green slate roof. It has two basket-arch-braced trusses with small framing in the gables above, and ogee panels on the sides. There are two stone steps leading up to it, and the ground is paved with herringbone brick. This structure is listed for its group value.
Local climate
Lychgate to St Johns Churchyard receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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