Garden Walls, Railings and Gates of Number 16 (Little Trinity) is a Grade I listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. A C18 Garden wall.

Garden Walls, Railings and Gates of Number 16 (Little Trinity)

WRENN ID
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Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1950
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Walls, Railings and Gates of Number 16 (Little Trinity), Jesus Lane
OS grid reference
TL 449 588
Coordinates
52.20849, 0.12045
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden walls, railings, and gates of Number 16 (Little Trinity) date from the early 18th century. The low brick garden wall features simple wrought iron railings and a gate, with brick piers at either end that have moulded stone cornices and carved vases. The flanking walls of the garden are made of red brick and have been heightened. In total, there are four piers and three additional vases on the parapet of the wall.

Local climate

Garden Walls, Railings and Gates of Number 16 (Little Trinity) 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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