Wall of Former Rectory Garden, Now Stanhope Caravan Site is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. A C18 Garden wall.

Wall of Former Rectory Garden, Now Stanhope Caravan Site

WRENN ID
sunken-loft-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1987
Type
Garden wall
Address
Wall of Former Rectory Garden, Now Stanhope Caravan Site, the Butts
OS grid reference
NY 997 390
Coordinates
54.74678, -2.00594
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall enclosing the garden of the former rectory, now part of the Stanhope Caravan Site, dates from the 18th century. It is constructed of varied stone rubble and features a flat stone coping. The inner side of the wall is made of bricks laid in stretcher courses, with the north wall displaying four stone bands.

Local climate

Wall of Former Rectory Garden, Now Stanhope Caravan Site sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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