Lychgate and Wall to Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1987. Lychgate.

Lychgate and Wall to Churchyard

WRENN ID
gaunt-jamb-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1987
Type
Lychgate
Address
Lychgate and Wall to Churchyard, Main Street, Raithby
OS grid reference
TF 373 670
Coordinates
53.18273, 0.05367
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lychgate and wall to the churchyard, built in 1917, are made of ashlar, timber, and feature a Westmorland slate roof. The lychgate has a gabled design and includes a pedestrian gate on the right side. The open timber side screens have two trefoil-headed panels. This structure is dedicated to Sophy Janet Rawnsley of Raithby Hall and is included for its group value only.

Local climate

Lychgate and Wall to Churchyard receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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