Boundary Wall on North Side of House at the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1985. Boundary wall.

Boundary Wall on North Side of House at the Old Rectory

WRENN ID
pale-jamb-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 April 1985
Type
Boundary wall
Address
Boundary Wall on North Side of House at the Old Rectory, Church Lane, Much Hadham
OS grid reference
TL 430 196
Coordinates
51.85695, 0.07586
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The boundary wall on the north side of the house at The Old Rectory in Much Hadham is a notable structure. It is thought to be bee boles, which are recesses or niches used for keeping bees.

Local climate

Boundary Wall on North Side of House at the Old Rectory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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