Churchyard Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1971. A Medieval Walls.

Churchyard Walls

WRENN ID
seventh-obsidian-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1971
Type
Walls
Period
Medieval
Address
Churchyard Walls, Sudbury
OS grid reference
TL 870 415
Coordinates
52.04079, 0.72591
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard walls date back to 1692 and are constructed from brick and stone. They feature medieval elements along with restorations, and part of the wall has a Gothic cope.

Local climate

Churchyard Walls sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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