Gates and Gate Piers to Southampton Old Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Southampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1981. Gateway.

Gates and Gate Piers to Southampton Old Cemetery

WRENN ID
scarred-vault-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Test MP: Satvir Kaur (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1981
Type
Gateway
Address
Gates and Gate Piers to Southampton Old Cemetery, Cemetery Road, City of Southampton
OS grid reference
SU 413 135
Coordinates
50.92031, -1.41284
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gates and gate piers to Southampton Old Cemetery were built around 1880. They feature a coursed rubble gateway with ashlar dressings. The archway includes a drip moulding with corbel heads and a stepped parapet that displays a shield bearing the municipal arms of Southampton. Flanking the arch are two square piers topped with octagonal turrets. Additionally, there are five stone piers with pyramidal caps that face the lodge.

Local climate

Gates and Gate Piers to Southampton Old Cemetery receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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