Boundary Wall to Former House of Correction is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1991. Boundary wall.
Boundary Wall to Former House of Correction
- WRENN ID
- lone-buttress-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1991
- Type
- Boundary wall
- Address
- Boundary Wall to Former House of Correction, Lower Kirklington Road, Southwell
- OS grid reference
- SK 704 542
- Coordinates
- 53.08118, -0.94949
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall to the former House of Correction was built in 1808. It is constructed of brick and features a flat stone coping. The wall has a rounded southeast corner and includes tapered, pyramidal-topped buttresses along Lower Kirklington Road. The wall is approximately 80 meters long.
Local climate
Boundary Wall to Former House of Correction sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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