Clare College, Wall on North Side of Master's Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. Wall.

Clare College, Wall on North Side of Master's Garden

WRENN ID
knotted-chancel-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1950
Type
Wall
OS grid reference
TL 445 584
Coordinates
52.2053, 0.11448
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall on the north side of the Master's Garden at Clare College dates from the 17th century or earlier and likely originates from the original buildings of the college. It stands approximately 12 feet high and is constructed of limestone rubble and brick.

Local climate

Clare College, Wall on North Side of Master's Garden sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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