Churchyard Gate, Falkirk Old Parish Church, High Street, Falkirk is a Grade B listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 March 1960. Gate.

Churchyard Gate, Falkirk Old Parish Church, High Street, Falkirk

WRENN ID
open-baluster-primrose
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Constituency
Falkirk MP: Euan Stainbank (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 March 1960
Type
Gate
OS grid reference
NS 887 799
Coordinates
55.99989, -3.7862
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Churchyard Gate at Falkirk Old Parish Church, dated 1659, features a moulded segmental arch and a recent buttress on the east side. It is complemented by 19th century cast iron gothic gates.

Local climate

Churchyard Gate, Falkirk Old Parish Church, High Street, Falkirk sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% 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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