Maypole is a Grade II listed building in the West Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. Maypole.
Maypole
- WRENN ID
- grim-eave-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lindsey
- Constituency
- Gainsborough MP: Sir Edward Leigh (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1985
- Type
- Maypole
- Address
- Maypole, Church Street, Hemswell
- OS grid reference
- SK 929 909
- Coordinates
- 53.40718, -0.60319
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Maypole. 19th century. Made of wood and wrought iron, this tall wooden pole is painted with spiraling red, white, and blue alternating lines and is wedged into a tall, rectangular base. It is crowned with a painted wooden orb topped by a wrought iron weathervane featuring a fox motif. This structure is included for its group value only.
Local climate
Maypole receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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