Forecourt Piers to St Mary's Congregational Church is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Church.

Forecourt Piers to St Mary's Congregational Church

WRENN ID
north-truss-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Type
Church
Address
Forecourt Piers to St Mary's Congregational Church, Northgate Street, Devizes
OS grid reference
SU 001 616
Coordinates
51.35371, -1.99861
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt piers to St Mary's Congregational Church are located on the southwest side of Northgate Street. Although the original railings and gates that enclosed the forecourt are no longer present, four rendered piers remain. These piers feature cusped panelling and have four-sided gable caps, each adorned with a trefoil. St Mary's Congregational Church, along with Nos 19 and 20, Sandcliffe, and Northgate House, form a group of buildings.

Local climate

Forecourt Piers to St Mary's Congregational Church receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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