Walls, Railings and Gates to South and East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wolverhampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1992. Wall, railings, gates.
Walls, Railings and Gates to South and East of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- quartered-pewter-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton South East MP: Pat McFadden (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1992
- Type
- Wall, railings, gates
- Address
- Walls, Railings and Gates to South and East of Church of St Mary, Oxford Street, City of Wolverhampton
- OS grid reference
- SO 954 962
- Coordinates
- 52.56378, -2.06811
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls, railings, and gates located to the south and east of the Church of St Mary in Bilston date from around 1827 and 1866. The structure includes a wall extending approximately 39 meters and a low wall with railings extending about 21.5 meters to the east. To the south, there is a low wall and railings with two gates and a drinking fountain that extends approximately 47 meters. The materials used are ashlar for the walls, with cast-iron railings and wrought-iron gates. The south side features paired wrought-iron gates with scrolled panels and cast-iron gatepiers at each end. The drinking fountain, erected in 1866, is located toward the east end and includes a projecting basin and a round-headed niche with an inscription in memory of Joseph Percival. There is also a short return to the west. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Walls, Railings and Gates to South and East of Church of St Mary receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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