Serpentine Walls of Garden of the Red House is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1971. Garden wall.

Serpentine Walls of Garden of the Red House

WRENN ID
stranded-bailey-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1971
Type
Garden wall
Address
Serpentine Walls of Garden of the Red House, Bullocks Lane, Sudbury
OS grid reference
TL 873 410
Coordinates
52.0366, 0.73017
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Serpentine Walls of the garden of The Red House date from the 19th century. The walls enclose the house and garden in an almost square shape, featuring a brick construction that has a wavy design on the northeast and southeast sides.

Local climate

Serpentine Walls of Garden of the Red House 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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