Churchyard Wall with Attached Gate Piers and Ramp, 10 Metres North East of Church is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. Churchyard wall.

Churchyard Wall with Attached Gate Piers and Ramp, 10 Metres North East of Church

WRENN ID
forbidden-niche-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 December 1983
Type
Churchyard wall
OS grid reference
ST 479 012
Coordinates
50.80858, -2.74076
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard wall, located 10 metres northeast of the church, dates from the 19th century or earlier. It stands approximately 10 feet high and stretches about 40 yards long. The wall is constructed of stone rubble and features stone coping along the northern side, with stone quatrefoil bows interspersed. There are iron gates that match the style of the attached stone gate piers. Additionally, there is a stone ramp, also from the 19th century, which is 10 yards long and has a stone cobble surface with stone sides, leading up to the gates.

Local climate

Churchyard Wall with Attached Gate Piers and Ramp, 10 Metres North East of Church receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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