Mud Wall adjoining 4 West End, Whittlesey is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. A Georgian Wall.

Mud Wall adjoining 4 West End, Whittlesey

WRENN ID
forgotten-parapet-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1985
Type
Wall
Period
Georgian
Address
Mud Wall adjoining 4 West End, Whittlesey, PE7 1HR
OS grid reference
TL 266 973
Coordinates
52.55911, -0.13369
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a vernacular mud wall built in the late 18th century or early 19th century, located adjoining 4 West End in Whittlesey. The wall is un-rendered and stands on a footing made of exposed stone rubble, topped with a thatched coping. The easternmost quarter of the wall has a higher footing than the rest, which is nearly level with the pavement on the south side. The wall measures approximately 36.93 meters in length and 2.44 meters in height.

Local climate

Mud Wall adjoining 4 West End, 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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