North Entrance Gatepiers and Gates, to Churchyard of Parish Church of Saint Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1986. Gatehouse.

North Entrance Gatepiers and Gates, to Churchyard of Parish Church of Saint Andrew

WRENN ID
slow-newel-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1986
Type
Gatehouse
Address
North Entrance Gatepiers and Gates, to Churchyard of Parish Church of Saint Andrew, Church Street, Yetminster
OS grid reference
ST 594 106
Coordinates
50.89416, -2.57772
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The north entrance gatepiers and gates to the churchyard of the Parish Church of Saint Andrew are likely from the 18th century. They consist of a pair of ashlar gatepiers featuring moulded caps and ball finials. The ornamental iron gates have spiked tops on the uprights and include scroll ornamentation.

Local climate

North Entrance Gatepiers and Gates, to Churchyard of Parish Church of Saint Andrew receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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