Lychgate of Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. Lychgate.

Lychgate of Church of the Holy Trinity

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1953
Type
Lychgate
Address
Lychgate of Church of the Holy Trinity, Church Street, Eccleshall
OS grid reference
SJ 827 291
Coordinates
52.85932, -2.25733
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lychgate of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Eccleshall was built in 1892 and designed by architect Basil Champneys. It features a conventional design with a gabled wooden canopy that has intricately carved barge-boards. This canopy is supported by moulded wooden posts that rise from stone flanking walls.

Local climate

Lychgate of Church of the Holy Trinity receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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