Boundary Wall to Garden of Fornham House is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Boundary wall.
Boundary Wall to Garden of Fornham House
- WRENN ID
- north-forge-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Boundary wall
- Address
- Boundary Wall to Garden of Fornham House, the Street, Fornham St. Martin
- OS grid reference
- TL 851 671
- Coordinates
- 52.27106, 0.71285
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall to the garden of Fornham House is a long, high wall that runs along the road. It dates from the late 16th century for its oldest section, which is made of Tudor red brick laid in a random bond and includes some reused freestone blocks. The majority of the wall is from the early 19th century and is constructed from rubble flint, topped with white brick copings and featuring flush pilasters.
Local climate
Boundary Wall to Garden of Fornham House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2003
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