Ha Ha and Retaining Wall Circa 40 Yards South of Roddam Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. A C18 Ha-ha, retaining wall.
Ha Ha and Retaining Wall Circa 40 Yards South of Roddam Hall
- WRENN ID
- gentle-cobalt-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- Ha-ha, retaining wall
- OS grid reference
- NU 025 204
- Coordinates
- 55.47758, -1.96148
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ha-ha and retaining wall, located approximately 40 yards south of Roddam Hall, date from the 18th century. They are constructed from roughly dressed stone and feature a gate that is breached by steps leading down from the garden. The structure includes rusticated gate piers with caps, and there are two pairs of similar piers that articulate the wall on both the left and right sides.
Local climate
Ha Ha and Retaining Wall Circa 40 Yards South of Roddam Hall receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% 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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