Serpentine Wall 30 Metres West of the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Serpentine wall.
Serpentine Wall 30 Metres West of the Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- noble-hearth-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Lowestoft MP: Jess Asato (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Serpentine wall
- OS grid reference
- TM 511 901
- Coordinates
- 52.4511, 1.6951
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The serpentine wall located 30 meters west of The Old Rectory is a late 18th-century structure. It extends approximately 30 meters northeast from the road in front of The Old Rectory, featuring a shorter return section that connects to the house. The wall is made of red brick with brick copings and is constructed in stretcher bond. The main section of the wall stands about 2 meters high, while the return section, which includes a straight part, is taller.
Local climate
Serpentine Wall 30 Metres West of the Old Rectory receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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