Cascade and Pool 20 Metres North of Garden Wall at Newstead Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Gedling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1966. Cascade and pool.

Cascade and Pool 20 Metres North of Garden Wall at Newstead Abbey

WRENN ID
sacred-moulding-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gedling
Constituency
Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 October 1966
Type
Cascade and pool
OS grid reference
SK 542 538
Coordinates
53.07931, -1.19095
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cascade and pool, located 20 meters north of the garden wall at Newstead Abbey, date back to the early 18th century and were restored in the late 20th century. They are constructed from coursed and squared rubble and concrete. The design features a stepped cascade with ramped flanking walls and a mask spout, topped with concrete coping. The oval pool is approximately 4 meters wide. This structure is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

Cascade and Pool 20 Metres North of Garden Wall at Newstead Abbey sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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