Entrance Gates to Longton Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Stoke-on-Trent local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1993. Cemetery gate.

Entrance Gates to Longton Cemetery

WRENN ID
quiet-buttress-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South MP: Dr Allison Gardner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1993
Type
Cemetery gate
Address
Entrance Gates to Longton Cemetery, Spring Gardens Road, City of Stoke-On-Trent
OS grid reference
SJ 908 429
Coordinates
52.98344, -2.13799
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance gates to Longton Cemetery, dated 1868, are made of cast iron. They feature main double entrance gates and side foot gates, both adorned with traceried panels and emblems displaying the Longton Arms. The gates are supported by hollow cast-iron piers, which have turretted caps, although one of the caps is missing.

Local climate

Entrance Gates to Longton Cemetery receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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