Wall in Front of Moores Almhouses is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Wall.

Wall in Front of Moores Almhouses

WRENN ID
half-quartz-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth MP: Dr Luke Evans (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Wall
Address
Wall in Front of Moores Almhouses, Mawbys Lane, Appleby Magna
OS grid reference
SK 315 099
Coordinates
52.6859, -1.5351
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall in front of Moore's Almshouses is a fine coped stone structure built around 1839. It serves to divide the garden from the street. This wall holds group value with the Almshouses and the retaining wall of the churchyard located across the road.

Local climate

Wall in Front of Moores Almhouses receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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