Wall Along South Side of Front Garden at Number 88 (Pool Close Farmhouse) is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1989. Garden wall. 6 related planning applications.

Wall Along South Side of Front Garden at Number 88 (Pool Close Farmhouse)

WRENN ID
turning-corbel-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1989
Type
Garden wall
Address
Wall Along South Side of Front Garden at Number 88 (Pool Close Farmhouse), High Street, Castle Donington, DE74 2PQ
OS grid reference
SK 441 267
Coordinates
52.83643, -1.34576
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a garden wall located along the south side of the front garden at Number 88, known as Pool Close Farmhouse. The wall dates from the 17th to 18th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. It features a ramp that descends to the road in four stages. The wall is included in the listing for its group value with the surrounding structures.

Local climate

Wall Along South Side of Front Garden at Number 88 (Pool Close Farmhouse) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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