Wall to North of Number 279 is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. Wall.

Wall to North of Number 279

WRENN ID
kindled-eave-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Darlington
Constituency
Darlington MP: Lola McEvoy (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Wall
Address
Wall to North of Number 279, Longfield Road
OS grid reference
NZ 286 167
Coordinates
54.54552, -1.55882
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall to the north of Number 279 on Longfield Road is a high structure built in the early 18th century using narrow dark-red bricks. It features a blocked doorway that is framed by buttresses, as well as a small blocked window. The wall is topped with a later tall coping.

Local climate

Wall to North of Number 279 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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