Front Wall and Gate Piers to Farnley Hill Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. A Georgian Wall, gate piers. 3 related planning applications.
Front Wall and Gate Piers to Farnley Hill Methodist Church
- WRENN ID
- standing-banister-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley MP: Mark Sewards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Wall, gate piers
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Front Wall and Gate Piers to Farnley Hill Methodist Church, Stonebridge Lane, LS12 5AQ
- OS grid reference
- SE 251 324
- Coordinates
- 53.78821, -1.6199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The front wall and gate piers of Farnley Hill Methodist Church date from the early 19th century. The wall is made of coursed squared gritstone and features ashlar piers. Built on a steep slope, the wall stretches approximately 15 meters across the front of the church and has plain copings, although the railings have been replaced. The end and gate piers are square in section, standing about 2 meters high, and include a plinth, chamfered shafts, a cornice, and shallow pyramidal capstones. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Front Wall and Gate Piers to Farnley Hill Methodist Church receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
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- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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