Garden Walls Immediately North of Stable Courtyard at Chicksands Priory is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1985. Garden walls.

Garden Walls Immediately North of Stable Courtyard at Chicksands Priory

WRENN ID
endless-rampart-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1985
Type
Garden walls
Address
Garden Walls Immediately North of Stable Courtyard at Chicksands Priory, Campton and Chicksands
OS grid reference
TL 121 394
Coordinates
52.04194, -0.36635
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden walls immediately north of the stable courtyard at Chicksands Priory date from the 18th century. They enclose a rectangular garden that measures approximately 60 metres by 90 metres. The walls are constructed of red brick in Flemish bond, featuring diaper patterning with flared headers in certain areas. The coping is made of plain brick, which may have been replaced later. Some sections include 20th-century buttresses.

Local climate

Garden Walls Immediately North of Stable Courtyard at Chicksands Priory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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