Precinct Wall, East of Outer Gatehouse and Bounding Churchyard of St Michael and All Saints on the West is a Grade II* listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. Wall.

Precinct Wall, East of Outer Gatehouse and Bounding Churchyard of St Michael and All Saints on the West

WRENN ID
lesser-steel-evening
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
North Warwickshire
Constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth MP: Rachel Taylor (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Wall
Address
Precinct Wall, East of Outer Gatehouse and Bounding Churchyard of St Michael and All Saints on the West, Church Road, Maxstoke
OS grid reference
SP 235 868
Coordinates
52.47947, -1.65482
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The precinct wall, located east of the outer gatehouse and surrounding the churchyard of St. Michael and All Saints, dates back to the early 14th century. It is constructed from coursed and squared sandstone and features gable coping. This wall was originally part of the precinct wall for the Priory of Augustinian Canons, which was founded by William de Clinton, Earl of Huntingdon, and consecrated in 1342. The structure is also recognized as a scheduled ancient monument.

Local climate

Precinct Wall, East of Outer Gatehouse and Bounding Churchyard of St Michael and All Saints on the West receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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