South Retaining Wall and Terrace Wall to St Martins Lodge Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1998. Retaining wall.
South Retaining Wall and Terrace Wall to St Martins Lodge Garden
- WRENN ID
- rooted-chapel-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1998
- Type
- Retaining wall
- Address
- South Retaining Wall and Terrace Wall to St Martins Lodge Garden, Nicholas Street
- OS grid reference
- SJ 402 659
- Coordinates
- 53.18729, -2.89558
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The south retaining wall and terrace wall to the garden of St Martin's Lodge, built around 1820, is likely designed by Thomas Harrison. It is constructed of coursed sandstone rubble and features a curved plan. This wall is included for its group value with the surrounding structures.
Local climate
South Retaining Wall and Terrace Wall to St Martins Lodge Garden 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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