Gatepiers and Gates to Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. Gatepiers.

Gatepiers and Gates to Church of St Mary the Virgin

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1983
Type
Gatepiers
Address
Gatepiers and Gates to Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Street, Holme Valley
OS grid reference
SE 137 120
Coordinates
53.60476, -1.79292
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gatepiers and gates to the Church of St Mary the Virgin were built in 1843 and are made of ashlar. They feature two octagonal posts that stand on square bases, topped with small moulded caps. The gates are made of iron and include an overthrow.

Local climate

Gatepiers and Gates to Church of St Mary the Virgin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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