Gateway Arch to South of Church of St Peter Lamp Post in Middle of St Peters Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Arch.

Gateway Arch to South of Church of St Peter Lamp Post in Middle of St Peters Gardens

WRENN ID
lapsed-eave-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Arch
Address
Gateway Arch to South of Church of St Peter Lamp Post in Middle of St Peters Gardens, Kirkgate
OS grid reference
SE 145 167
Coordinates
53.6471, -1.78087
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gateway arch located to the south of the Church of St Peter, along with a lamp-post in the middle of St Peter's Gardens, dates from the mid-19th century. The arch features stepped sides and a pitched gable, topped with a moulded design that includes a cross finial, traceried panels, and a blind quatrefoil. The lamp-post, also from the mid-19th century, is made of cast iron and has an ornamental column with a delicate hexagonal lamp.

Local climate

Gateway Arch to South of Church of St Peter Lamp Post in Middle of St Peters Gardens 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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