Eyecatcher in Swansfield Park Wall West Side Near 'Eastview' is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Eyecatcher.
Eyecatcher in Swansfield Park Wall West Side Near 'Eastview'
- WRENN ID
- steep-garret-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 August 1977
- Type
- Eyecatcher
- Address
- Eyecatcher in Swansfield Park Wall West Side Near 'Eastview', Alnwick
- OS grid reference
- NU 180 124
- Coordinates
- 55.40593, -1.71664
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Eyecatcher in Swansfield Park Wall, located on the west side near 'Eastview', is an early 19th-century structure that stands approximately 8 feet high and 20 feet long. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a crenellated parapet with obelisk end pinnacles, one of which is topped with a metal acorn. The wall has a modillion cornice and displays three shields, one of which is set in a foiled circle. The square piers supporting the pinnacles are adorned with merlons at wall level and have trefoil-headed panels with gabled head moulds.
Local climate
Eyecatcher in Swansfield Park Wall West Side Near 'Eastview' receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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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