Walls and Piers in Front of Cockfield Hall is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. Garden enclosure.
Walls and Piers in Front of Cockfield Hall
- WRENN ID
- plain-cloister-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Garden enclosure
- Address
- Walls and Piers in Front of Cockfield Hall, Front Street
- OS grid reference
- NZ 129 240
- Coordinates
- 54.61163, -1.80072
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls and piers in front of Cockfield Hall date from the early 18th century and are constructed of sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. The rubble wall stands approximately 1.75 metres high and features gabled coping. To the right of the house, there are two square corniced piers that display channelled rustication and stepped pyramidal coping. The wall shows signs of damage in some areas.
Local climate
Walls and Piers in Front of Cockfield Hall receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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