Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers to Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1985. Churchyard wall.
Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers to Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- swift-loft-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1985
- Type
- Churchyard wall
- Address
- Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers to Church of St Nicholas, Henley Street, Alcester
- OS grid reference
- SP 090 574
- Coordinates
- 52.21525, -1.86937
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard wall and gatepiers to the Church of St. Nicholas were likely built around 1730. They are constructed of brick with stone dressings. The gatepiers are square and feature stone cornices and ball finials, along with a wrought iron overthrow that holds a gas lantern. The wall has a stone plinth and coping, and on the right side, it steps down from the pier to the level of the churchyard.
Local climate
Churchyard Wall and Gatepiers to Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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