Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1972. Wall and gatepiers. 4 related planning applications.

Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers of St Giles

WRENN ID
long-landing-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1972
Type
Wall and gatepiers
Address
Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers of St Giles, Church Street, Matlock Town, DE4 3BY
OS grid reference
SK 300 597
Coordinates
53.13379, -1.55198
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard wall and gatepiers of St Giles, dating from the 18th century, are made of stone and feature rounded coping. There is a stone pier with a ball-head finial on each side of the lych gate, along with a pair of gate piers located to the southwest of St Giles.

Local climate

Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers of St Giles receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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