Wall with Reset Tombstones on North Side of Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1994. Wall.
Wall with Reset Tombstones on North Side of Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-vestry-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1994
- Type
- Wall
- Address
- Wall with Reset Tombstones on North Side of Churchyard, Saint Mary's Churchyard, Saffron Walden
- OS grid reference
- TL 536 386
- Coordinates
- 52.02464, 0.23822
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a wall located on the north side of the churchyard of St Mary's Church in Saffron Walden, built around 1800. It is made of red brick and measures approximately 17 meters long and 1.7 meters high. The wall is constructed in Flemish bond and has no coping. Along the south face of the churchyard, there are several reset tombstones, most of which are now illegible. The wall is situated about 17.5 meters northwest of St Mary's Church.
Local climate
Wall with Reset Tombstones on North Side of Churchyard 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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 0.4°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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