Trinity College, Wall Running West North West from the Master's Lodge to the River is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. A Medieval College.

Trinity College, Wall Running West North West from the Master's Lodge to the River

WRENN ID
hidden-glass-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
College
Period
Medieval
OS grid reference
TL 447 587
Coordinates
52.20763, 0.1163
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Trinity College features a wall that runs west-northwest from the Master's Lodge to the river. This structure is part medieval and part 17th century. The medieval section is made of clunch with brick bonding courses and is approximately twenty-five yards long. The remainder of the wall is constructed from red brick.

Local climate

Trinity College, Wall Running West North West from the Master's Lodge to the River 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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