Left Forecourt Wall to Number 162 is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1975. Wall.

Left Forecourt Wall to Number 162

WRENN ID
guardian-hammer-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP: Ms Diane Abbott (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1975
Type
Wall
Address
Left Forecourt Wall to Number 162, Lower Clapton Road E5
OS grid reference
TQ 349 859
Coordinates
51.55629, -0.05461
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The left forecourt wall to number 162 on Lower Clapton Road is a Grade II listed structure. It is made of stock brick and features a stone coping. The wall is complemented by two stuccoed piers that have Greek key pattern friezes and stone caps. This wall, along with numbers 158 to 162, forms a group with the stable and wall to number 162, as well as Bishop Wood's Almhouses.

Local climate

Left Forecourt Wall to Number 162 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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