Railings, Walls, Gate Piers and Gates to Cathedral of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Salford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1980. Gate structure. 1 related planning application.
Railings, Walls, Gate Piers and Gates to Cathedral of St John
- WRENN ID
- proud-rubble-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Salford
- Constituency
- Salford MP: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 January 1980
- Type
- Gate structure
- Address
- Railings, Walls, Gate Piers and Gates to Cathedral of St John, Chapel Street, M3 5LE
- OS grid reference
- SJ 827 985
- Coordinates
- 53.48345, -2.26069
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The railings, walls, gate piers, and gates to the Cathedral of St John in Salford were constructed around 1845. They are made of stone and wrought iron. The stone walls surround the cathedral precinct, with the eastern side featuring pilasters. This side also has stone gate piers that support a pair of wrought-iron gates from the later 19th century. Additionally, there is a small arched side gate nearby.
Local climate
Railings, Walls, Gate Piers and Gates to Cathedral of St John sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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