Churchyard Walls and Piers to St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Chesterfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1976. Churchyard wall.

Churchyard Walls and Piers to St Mary's Church

WRENN ID
ruined-moulding-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chesterfield
Constituency
Chesterfield MP: Mr Toby Perkins (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1976
Type
Churchyard wall
Address
Churchyard Walls and Piers to St Mary's Church, St Mary's Gate
OS grid reference
SK 385 712
Coordinates
53.23672, -1.42401
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard walls and piers at St Mary's Church are primarily from the 19th century, with earlier 20th-century piers. The low stone wall features a stepped design and is complemented by octagonal piers located at the corners, ends, and at the ends of pathways. The piers are polygonal in shape and have decorative pseudo battlemented caps and shields.

Local climate

Churchyard Walls and Piers to St Mary's Church receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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