Piers and Gates at South and West Entrances to Churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1986. Piers and gates.
Piers and Gates at South and West Entrances to Churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- lesser-clay-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 January 1986
- Type
- Piers and gates
- Address
- Piers and Gates at South and West Entrances to Churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity, Piers and Gates at South and West Entances to Churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity, St Mary's Grove, Nailsea
- OS grid reference
- ST 466 698
- Coordinates
- 51.42556, -2.76912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The piers and gates at the south and west entrances to the churchyard of the Church of Holy Trinity date from the mid-19th century. The piers are made of squared coursed rubble and stand about two meters high at the south entrance and about one and a half meters high at the west entrance, both featuring shaped tops. The south gates have horizontal struts with a diamond pattern, curved struts, and spear tops on the rails. The smaller west gates also have horizontal struts with spear tops, panels featuring circles, central and side finials, and shaped spear tops on the rails.
Local climate
Piers and Gates at South and West Entrances to Churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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