Gates and Gate Piers to Thornhill Lees Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1985. Gatepiers.

Gates and Gate Piers to Thornhill Lees Vicarage

WRENN ID
dim-window-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley MP: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 1985
Type
Gatepiers
Address
Gates and Gate Piers to Thornhill Lees Vicarage, Vicarage Road
OS grid reference
SE 241 202
Coordinates
53.67847, -1.63555
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of gatepiers dating from around 1858, located at Thornhill Lees Vicarage. They are made of ashlar stone and feature reducing square piers with weathered off-sets and steeply gabled caps. These gatepiers are included in the listing for their group value context.

Local climate

Gates and Gate Piers to Thornhill Lees Vicarage receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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