Forecourt Walls to Sunny Lawns is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1979. Forecourt walls.
Forecourt Walls to Sunny Lawns
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-stair-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell MP: Simon Lightwood (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1979
- Type
- Forecourt walls
- Address
- Forecourt Walls to Sunny Lawns, Sandy Walk, WF1 2DJ
- OS grid reference
- SE 327 211
- Coordinates
- 53.68567, -1.50557
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt walls to Sunny Lawns, built in the mid to late 19th century, feature a red brick north wall and a low stone front wall, although the railings are missing. There is a pair of stone gate piers located on the right side.
Local climate
Forecourt Walls to Sunny Lawns receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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