Pair of Gatepiers to Birkin Hall Approximately Twenty Five Metres South of the Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1967. A C18 Gate piers.
Pair of Gatepiers to Birkin Hall Approximately Twenty Five Metres South of the Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- scattered-ashlar-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1967
- Type
- Gate piers
- OS grid reference
- SE 530 265
- Coordinates
- 53.73224, -1.19687
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This pair of gatepiers, dating from around 1700, is located approximately 25 metres south of the Church of St Mary in Birkin. Constructed from magnesian limestone ashlar, the gatepiers are nearly square in shape and stand 3.75 metres high. They feature a plinth, plain piers, a pulvinated frieze, and a stepped cornice topped with ball finials.
Local climate
Pair of Gatepiers to Birkin Hall Approximately Twenty Five Metres South of the Church of St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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