Saddle Tower (Gazebo) and Wall Adjoining is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1952. Tower.

Saddle Tower (Gazebo) and Wall Adjoining

WRENN ID
lesser-crypt-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1952
Type
Tower
OS grid reference
SO 597 241
Coordinates
51.91449, -2.58683
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Saddle Tower (Gazebo) and the adjoining wall are located on Wilton Road. This small, castellated tower is made of red sandstone and dates from the 19th century. It, along with the high wall, forms the boundary on the road side of the Royal Hotel.

Local climate

Saddle Tower (Gazebo) and Wall Adjoining receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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