Front Garden Wall and Gate Piers to the Deanery is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1970. Garden wall.

Front Garden Wall and Gate Piers to the Deanery

WRENN ID
proud-corridor-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 March 1970
Type
Garden wall
Address
Front Garden Wall and Gate Piers to the Deanery, the Close
OS grid reference
SK 115 097
Coordinates
52.68572, -1.83105
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The front garden wall and gate piers to The Deanery, built around 1707, extend approximately 37.5 meters along the front garden. The wall features a recess for a gate toward the right end and includes a left return wall of about 15 meters. Constructed of brick with ashlar dressings, the wall is topped with ashlar coping. The gate piers are rusticated and topped with ball finials. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Front Garden Wall and Gate Piers to the Deanery receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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