Wall, Gargoyles and Gates to Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. Wall, gargoyles, gates.

Wall, Gargoyles and Gates to Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
winter-merlon-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1984
Type
Wall, gargoyles, gates
Address
Wall, Gargoyles and Gates to Church of St Michael, Hawton Road, Cotham
OS grid reference
SK 794 476
Coordinates
53.01986, -0.81718
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall, gargoyles, and gates at the Church of St. Michael date from the 14th century and the 19th century. They are constructed from coursed rubble, ashlar, and wrought iron. The east entrance features a 19th-century coursed rubble wall with ashlar coping, iron gates, and reused 14th-century gargoyles. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Wall, Gargoyles and Gates to Church of St Michael sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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