Lychgate 20 Yards East of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. Lychgate.
Lychgate 20 Yards East of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- sunken-storey-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- Lychgate
- OS grid reference
- NU 019 162
- Coordinates
- 55.44057, -1.97046
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This lychgate, located 20 yards east of the Church of St. Michael, was built around 1920. It features an ashlar base with an oak frame and a local slate roof. The entrances are designed with arched tie beams supported by moulded curved braces, with King and Queen posts above. The sides are constructed similarly but include plain studs below the tie beam. The roof is cross-gabled.
Local climate
Lychgate 20 Yards East of Church of St Michael receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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