Gatepiers of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1976. Monument. 2 related planning applications.

Gatepiers of Church of St Thomas

WRENN ID
patient-span-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1976
Type
Monument
Address
Gatepiers of Church of St Thomas, Station Road, HD2 1US
OS grid reference
SE 172 201
Coordinates
53.67751, -1.74076
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gatepiers of the Church of St Thomas, located on Station Road, were presumably built in 1863. They are constructed from ashlar and feature pointed tops adorned with geometric patterns in shallow relief. The gatepiers are complemented by cast iron gates that have elaborate ornamentation.

Local climate

Gatepiers of Church of St Thomas receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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