Gatepiers at East Entry to Churchyard of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Gatepier.
Gatepiers at East Entry to Churchyard of Church of St Thomas
- WRENN ID
- wild-tin-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 July 1985
- Type
- Gatepier
- Address
- Gatepiers at East Entry to Churchyard of Church of St Thomas, Church Lane, Box
- OS grid reference
- ST 823 684
- Coordinates
- 51.41518, -2.2554
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gatepiers at the east entry to the churchyard of the Church of St. Thomas date from the mid-18th century. They are constructed from ashlar stone and feature channelled rustication. The gatepiers have raised gate-stops with scroll terminals and concave curved caps topped with ball finials. The gates themselves are made of wood and were added in the 20th century.
Local climate
Gatepiers at East Entry to Churchyard of Church of St Thomas receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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