River Wall and Railings Before Deva Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 July 1998. Wall and railings.
River Wall and Railings Before Deva Terrace
- WRENN ID
- still-cellar-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 July 1998
- Type
- Wall and railings
- OS grid reference
- SJ 413 662
- Coordinates
- 53.19046, -2.87873
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The river wall and railings located before Deva Terrace in Chester date back to the 1850s. The structure is made of brick with a stone coping. It features cast-iron railings adorned with ornate spearheads and includes six cast-iron gates that provide access to the landing stages. This wall and railings serve as a boundary between the private green area in front of Deva Terrace and the River Dee.
Local climate
River Wall and Railings Before Deva Terrace receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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