Churchyard Gate and Gateposts to East of British Legion Club is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1983. Gate. 2 related planning applications.

Churchyard Gate and Gateposts to East of British Legion Club

WRENN ID
high-glass-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1983
Type
Gate
Address
Churchyard Gate and Gateposts to East of British Legion Club, Bell Lane, Blockley
OS grid reference
SP 164 349
Coordinates
52.01277, -1.76218
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The Churchyard Gate and Gateposts to the east of the British Legion Club date from the mid-19th century and are made of cast iron. The gate features a wide carriage design with turned heads on the rails and dog-rails, and it has lozenge bracing in the lower part. The gateposts are octagonal with low pyramidal caps. To the west, there is a short link abutment to the British Legion Club, measuring about 3 feet, made of ashlar with spiked capping. The gate is signed "Hill and Smith, (?) Shielby Mill."

Local climate

Churchyard Gate and Gateposts to East of British Legion Club receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

See all similar buildings →

this building   1 similar   nearby listed buildings

Nearby listed buildings

  1. K6 kiosk Grade II 4 m
  2. British Legion Club and Branch Library Grade II 12 m
  3. Drinking Fountain Grade II 27 m
  4. Railed Enclosure to North West of North Aisle Grade II 33 m
  5. R and L Holts Post Office Grade II 33 m
  6. Church Gates Grade II 42 m
  7. Paxton House Grade II 43 m
  8. Railed Enclosure Close to South West Corner of Tower Grade II 50 m
  9. Chemist Shop to West of Church Gates Grade II 51 m
  10. Parish Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Parish Church of Saints Peter and Paul Grade II* 54 m