Mud Wall on Old Crown Lane, Whittlesey is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 April 2021. Wall.

Mud Wall on Old Crown Lane, Whittlesey

WRENN ID
twisted-baluster-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 April 2021
Type
Wall
Address
Mud Wall on Old Crown Lane, Whittlesey, Boundary of 24 Syers Lane and Old Crown Lane, PE7 1AT
OS grid reference
TL 269 972
Coordinates
52.55817, -0.12849
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a vernacular mud wall built in the mid-19th century. The wall stands on an exposed footing that is mostly made of stone, with some brick rubble. It features a fragmentary coping made of wooden boards supported by iron pegs. The wall measures approximately 7.7 meters long and 2.1 meters high.

Local climate

Mud Wall on Old Crown Lane, Whittlesey sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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