Gates on East Side of the Churchyard of the Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Hinckley and Bosworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1991. Gates.
Gates on East Side of the Churchyard of the Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- twisted-tracery-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire MP: Mr Peter Bedford (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 February 1991
- Type
- Gates
- Address
- Gates on East Side of the Churchyard of the Church of St Michael, the Green, Markfield
- OS grid reference
- SK 487 100
- Coordinates
- 52.68589, -1.28058
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These gates, located on the east side of the churchyard of the Church of St. Michael, date from around 1820 and are made of cast iron. They consist of a pair of gates featuring ogee-headed panels topped with finials. The side piers are designed with pierced openwork, decorated with pelleted lozenges and topped with ball finials. There are also short ramped side screens that have panels matching the design of the gates.
Local climate
Gates on East Side of the Churchyard of the Church of St Michael sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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