Churchyard Gates, Gate Piers and Approximately 3 Metres of Flanking Walls Approximately 10 Metres to West of West Tower of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1985. Gatehouse.
Churchyard Gates, Gate Piers and Approximately 3 Metres of Flanking Walls Approximately 10 Metres to West of West Tower of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- over-marble-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 February 1985
- Type
- Gatehouse
- OS grid reference
- SJ 562 082
- Coordinates
- 52.67011, -2.64771
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard gates, gate piers, and approximately 3 metres of flanking walls are located about 10 metres to the west of the west tower of the Church of St Andrew in Wroxeter. These structures date from the late 19th century and incorporate some re-used Roman materials. The gates are made of cast iron and are paired with re-used grey sandstone. The flanking walls are constructed from coursed sandstone rubble, which ramps up to the center, and are finished with square end piers made of dressed blocks that feature chamfered plinths. The gate piers include Roman columns with moulded capitals and moulded square bases.
Local climate
Churchyard Gates, Gate Piers and Approximately 3 Metres of Flanking Walls Approximately 10 Metres to West of West Tower of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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