Embattled Wall and Gateway Attached to North-East Corner of Earlsdale is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1986. A Early 19th century Courtyard wall and gateway.

Embattled Wall and Gateway Attached to North-East Corner of Earlsdale

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1986
Type
Courtyard wall and gateway
OS grid reference
SJ 412 057
Coordinates
52.64669, -2.87017
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The embattled wall and gateway attached to the north-east corner of Earlsdale is a courtyard wall and gateway built around 1820 to 1830. It is constructed of red brick with stone coping and designed in the Tudor Gothic style. The wall is approximately 30 meters long and features a round-headed entrance arch, which is topped by a lancet opening at the center. This structure forms the northern boundary of the service courtyard of Earlsdale and conceals its buildings from view.

Local climate

Embattled Wall and Gateway Attached to North-East Corner of Earlsdale receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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