Railings Gates and Gate Piers Old Bluecoat School is a Grade I listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. A C.1717 School. 2 related planning applications.

Railings Gates and Gate Piers Old Bluecoat School

WRENN ID
crooked-newel-tallow
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
School
Period
C.1717
Address
Railings Gates and Gate Piers Old Bluecoat School, School Lane, L1 3BX
OS grid reference
SJ 346 901
Coordinates
53.4044, -2.98383
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings, gates, and gate piers at the Old Bluecoat School date from around 1717. They feature a low brick wall topped with iron railings and gates that have decorative wrought iron cresting. The stone gate piers are designed with panelled rustication, entablatures, and pyramidal caps.

Local climate

Railings Gates and Gate Piers Old Bluecoat School sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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