Retaining Walls Fronting Number 41 (The Terrace) and Number 42 Hylton House is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1978. Retaining wall. 3 related planning applications.

Retaining Walls Fronting Number 41 (The Terrace) and Number 42 Hylton House

WRENN ID
dreaming-joist-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South MP: Bridget Phillipson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1978
Type
Retaining wall
Address
Retaining Walls Fronting Number 41 (The Terrace) and Number 42 Hylton House, High Street, SR4 0PP
OS grid reference
NZ 351 569
Coordinates
54.90576, -1.4531
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The retaining walls in front of Number 41 (The Terrace) and Number 42 (Hylton House) date from the late 18th century or early 19th century. They are made of coursed squared stone and feature a flat coping. The walls extend along the road in front of these two properties on High Street.

Local climate

Retaining Walls Fronting Number 41 (The Terrace) and Number 42 Hylton House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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