Garden Wall, 20 Metres South West of Gainford Hall is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Garden wall.

Garden Wall, 20 Metres South West of Gainford Hall

WRENN ID
errant-courtyard-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1985
Type
Garden wall
OS grid reference
NZ 167 168
Coordinates
54.547, -1.74298
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall located 20 metres south-west of Gainford Hall is likely from the 17th century. It is constructed of sandstone rubble and features a massive, flat coping. The wall is approximately 0.7 metres thick and stands between 1.5 to 2.0 metres high. It extends west for about 80 metres before turning north-west for approximately 50 metres. This structure is included for its group value with Gainford Hall.

Local climate

Garden Wall, 20 Metres South West of Gainford Hall receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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