Terrace Retaining Wall Circa 10 Yards South of Middle Ord is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1988. A C18 Retaining wall.
Terrace Retaining Wall Circa 10 Yards South of Middle Ord
- WRENN ID
- odd-casement-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1988
- Type
- Retaining wall
- OS grid reference
- NT 970 505
- Coordinates
- 55.74869, -2.04897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The terrace retaining wall, located approximately 10 yards south of Middle Ord, dates from the late 18th century. It is constructed of roughly-dressed stone and measures about 40 yards in length, sloping down from an adjacent higher wall on the right. The wall stands around 3 feet high and features a flat coping. In the center, there is a break that includes a flight of four steps.
Local climate
Terrace Retaining Wall Circa 10 Yards South of Middle Ord receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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