Retangular Garden Wall 100 Metres North of Old Gorhambury is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. Garden wall.
Retangular Garden Wall 100 Metres North of Old Gorhambury
- WRENN ID
- scattered-entrance-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Garden wall
- OS grid reference
- TL 109 077
- Coordinates
- 51.75748, -0.39373
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The rectangular garden wall, located 100 metres north of Old Gorhambury, is a Grade II listed structure. It was originally built in the 16th century using red brick, with restorations made in the 19th and 20th centuries on the south side. The wall has a rectangular plan and stands approximately 4 metres high, featuring an entrance on the south side. This wall once formed part of the walled garden that adjoined the northern side of Old Gorhambury.
Local climate
Retangular Garden Wall 100 Metres North of Old Gorhambury sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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