Gate Piers to Churchyard of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1968. Gate pier.

Gate Piers to Churchyard of Church of St Andrew

WRENN ID
first-span-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1968
Type
Gate pier
Address
Gate Piers to Churchyard of Church of St Andrew, Mells
OS grid reference
ST 727 492
Coordinates
51.24177, -2.39116
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gate piers to the churchyard of the Church of St Andrew date from the 19th century and are constructed from Doulting ashlar. They feature moulded caps and tall pyramidal finials. There is a 20th-century wrought iron lamp overthrow and gates. These gate piers have group value with the Church of St Andrew.

Local climate

Gate Piers to Churchyard of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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