Lychgate to Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. Lychgate. 4 related planning applications.

Lychgate to Church of St John

WRENN ID
stubborn-shingle-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
Lychgate
Address
Lychgate to Church of St John, Boreham Road, Warminster, BA12 9JY
OS grid reference
ST 884 445
Coordinates
51.20029, -2.16706
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lychgate to the Church of St John, dated 1874, is constructed of rubble stone with ashlar quoins and dressings, topped with a hipped tiled roof featuring a crested ridge. It has corner buttresses on the east side and a tall pointed arch that connects to No 95 through a narrow pointed arch in front. Inside, there is a tablet in memory of Fanny Temple of Bishopstrow House.

Local climate

Lychgate to Church of St John receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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