Terrace Wall to South and West of Croft Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1986. Terrace wall.

Terrace Wall to South and West of Croft Castle

WRENN ID
lost-moulding-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1986
Type
Terrace wall
Address
Terrace Wall to South and West of Croft Castle, Croft Park, Croft and Yarpole
OS grid reference
SO 449 654
Coordinates
52.28413, -2.80893
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The terrace wall to the south and west of Croft Castle dates from the late 18th century and is constructed of coursed rubble. It consists of two sections of wall that meet at right angles, featuring a quadrant corner and two square bastions. The wall stands approximately 1.5 metres high and is topped with a crenellated parapet and a battered plinth that is capped by a roll moulding. Croft Castle is a property managed by the National Trust.

Local climate

Terrace Wall to South and West of Croft Castle receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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