Garden Wall and Mounting Block Attached to South Front of Harden Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Garden wall.

Garden Wall and Mounting Block Attached to South Front of Harden Hall

WRENN ID
gilded-outpost-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley MP: Anna Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1985
Type
Garden wall
OS grid reference
SE 086 378
Coordinates
53.83667, -1.86981
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall and attached mounting block date back to 1658 and are located at the south front of Harden Hall. The structure is made of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Near the entrance to the house, there is a doorway featuring a Tudor-arched lintel and a chamfered surround, along with a dated lintel. To the left of the doorway, there is a mounting block consisting of five stone steps, and to the right, there is a cyma-moulded recess that serves as a seat. The wall is topped with moulded coping and includes one ball finial.

Local climate

Garden Wall and Mounting Block Attached to South Front of Harden Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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