Wall Enclosing Front Garden to Shearing Place is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Wall.

Wall Enclosing Front Garden to Shearing Place

WRENN ID
fading-floor-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Wall
Address
Wall Enclosing Front Garden to Shearing Place, Hickford Hill Road, Belchamp St. Paul
OS grid reference
TL 790 441
Coordinates
52.0672, 0.6111
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall enclosing the front garden to Shearing Place dates from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and flint, extending from the rear of the house on the left. The wall features 19th-century iron railings at the front and returns to the rear of the house on the right.

Local climate

Wall Enclosing Front Garden to Shearing Place sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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