Railings in front of Castlehold Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1972. Railings.
Railings in front of Castlehold Baptist Church
- WRENN ID
- frozen-pillar-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1972
- Type
- Railings
- Address
- Railings in front of Castlehold Baptist Church, High Street, Newport, Newport and Carisbrooke, PO30 1BH
- OS grid reference
- SZ 496 890
- Coordinates
- 50.69888, -1.29847
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A set of railings in front of Castlehold Baptist Church, added around 1872, features late-19th century cast-iron design set on a low plinth. Most of the railings are topped with fleur-de-lis heads. In the center, there is a set of double gates, with additional single gates at either end, all featuring a curving brace rail. The gates are flanked by railings with spear heads. At each end, there are Gault-brick piers topped with capstones.
Local climate
Railings in front of Castlehold Baptist Church 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 greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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