South Gatepier Approximately 30 Metres East of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Hinckley and Bosworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 August 1989. Gatepier.
South Gatepier Approximately 30 Metres East of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- dim-spandrel-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Constituency
- Hinckley and Bosworth MP: Dr Luke Evans (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 August 1989
- Type
- Gatepier
- OS grid reference
- SK 368 054
- Coordinates
- 52.64573, -1.4575
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The South Gatepier, located approximately 30 metres east of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, is a gatepier likely dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of rusticated ashlar and has a square section with a squat pyramidal cap. This gatepier is one of a pair that flanks the approach to the church.
Local climate
South Gatepier Approximately 30 Metres East of Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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