Lych Gate to Churchyard of Church of St Stephen is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Lych gate.

Lych Gate to Churchyard of Church of St Stephen

WRENN ID
iron-hall-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Lych gate
Address
Lych Gate to Churchyard of Church of St Stephen, Lidget Street
OS grid reference
SE 118 180
Coordinates
53.65892, -1.82209
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lych gate to the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen, located on Lidget Street in Lindley, dates from the late 19th century. It is constructed of timber with stone plinths and features a pitched stone slate roof. The gate includes wooden tracery between the studs. Additionally, there are gate-piers located under Plover Road.

Local climate

Lych Gate to Churchyard of Church of St Stephen sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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