Walls in Front of Demesne Farm and Demesne House is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1987. Garden walls.
Walls in Front of Demesne Farm and Demesne House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-bronze-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Blaydon and Consett MP: Liz Twist (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 January 1987
- Type
- Garden walls
- Address
- Walls in Front of Demesne Farm and Demesne House, Front Street, DH8 0PJ
- OS grid reference
- NZ 102 554
- Coordinates
- 54.8936, -1.84125
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls in front of Demesne Farm and Demesne House are 18th-century garden walls located on the west side of Front Street in Ebchester. These sandstone rubble walls feature rough round coping and stand approximately 2 meters high. They extend along both sides and the front of the garden at Demesne Farm, curving down at the front to form a slightly lower wall along the street frontage.
Local climate
Walls in Front of Demesne Farm and Demesne House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% 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 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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