Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Gate piers.

Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul's Church

WRENN ID
hallowed-timber-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
Gate piers
Address
Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul's Church, High Street, Wem Urban
OS grid reference
SJ 512 288
Coordinates
52.8545, -2.72568
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard gate piers located south of St Peter and St Paul's Church date from around the mid-19th century. They are made of plain stone and feature moulded caps topped with large urns that have ball finials.

Local climate

Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul's Church receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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