Lychgate to St Paul's 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 Paul's Churchyard

WRENN ID
outer-rood-brook
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 Paul's Churchyard, Chester Road, Helsby
OS grid reference
SJ 492 758
Coordinates
53.2775, -2.76214
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lychgate to St Paul's churchyard, built in 1911, features an oak frame set on a low stone plinth, topped with a roof of small green slates. It has camber beam trusses, with the outer truss inscribed with "A:1911:D: I am the Resurrection and the Life." The structure includes shaped brackets and ornate bargeboards with finials. It is listed for its group value.

Local climate

Lychgate to St Paul's 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 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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