Crinkle Crankle Walls to North West of Park House is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1987. Garden wall.
Crinkle Crankle Walls to North West of Park House
- WRENN ID
- distant-wattle-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1987
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Crinkle Crankle Walls to North West of Park House, Lion Road, Wortham
- OS grid reference
- TM 098 775
- Coordinates
- 52.35628, 1.07949
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crinkle-crankle walls located to the north-west of Park House are a Grade II listed structure from the early 19th century, built for the Harrison family. These garden walls feature Flemish bond red brick set on a flint rubble base. Three sections of the wall remain, enclosing a rectangular garden that measures approximately 70 meters by 50 meters. The walls stand about 4 meters high and have offsets above the high flint base, topped with rounded brick coping. On the east side, there is an opening flanked by stone-capped piers.
Local climate
Crinkle Crankle Walls to North West of Park House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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