Burial Ground Boundary and Retaining Wall with Gates and Steps Providence United Reformed Church is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1982. Boundary wall and gates.
Burial Ground Boundary and Retaining Wall with Gates and Steps Providence United Reformed Church
- WRENN ID
- fallen-turret-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1982
- Type
- Boundary wall and gates
- Address
- Burial Ground Boundary and Retaining Wall with Gates and Steps Providence United Reformed Church, Beestonley Lane, Stainland and District
- OS grid reference
- SE 073 192
- Coordinates
- 53.67007, -1.88977
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The burial ground boundary and retaining wall with gates and steps at Providence United Reformed Church date from around 1814. The triangular plot is enclosed by a drystone wall. There are single ashlar gate piers topped with a wrought iron overthrow at the apex. The wall transitions into a retaining wall as the ground slopes down towards the chapel. Here, a right-angle stone staircase is integrated into the wall, featuring wrought iron waved rails and iron finialed turner standards, all dating from approximately 1814.
Local climate
Burial Ground Boundary and Retaining Wall with Gates and Steps Providence United Reformed Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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