Lych Gate About 20 Metres South of the Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Lych gate.
Lych Gate About 20 Metres South of the Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- rooted-quoin-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1985
- Type
- Lych gate
- OS grid reference
- SX 434 828
- Coordinates
- 50.62416, -4.21445
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This lych gate, located about 20 meters south of the Church of St Mary, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed of stone rubble and features a gabled pointed stone arch that is supported by the surrounding churchyard walls. The gable is topped with a stone cross and has two large slates as coping. This structure is included for its group value with the Church of St Mary.
Local climate
Lych Gate About 20 Metres South of the Church of St Mary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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