Yard Wall to Street Immediately North West of Nabbs House is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 November 1980. Yard wall. 3 related planning applications.

Yard Wall to Street Immediately North West of Nabbs House

WRENN ID
grim-belfry-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bury
Constituency
Bury North MP: Mr James Frith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 November 1980
Type
Yard wall
Address
Yard Wall to Street Immediately North West of Nabbs House, Brandlesholme Road, BL8 4DX
OS grid reference
SD 780 140
Coordinates
53.62288, -2.3328
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The yard wall to the street immediately north-west of Nabb's House was likely built around 1835. It is made of rusticated stone and stands approximately 15 feet high, featuring rounded coping. The wall has a similar folly character to the mock-castle located in the garden on the opposite side of the house, and it includes three mock gun-ports, each with wooden doors.

Local climate

Yard Wall to Street Immediately North West of Nabbs House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% 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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