Forecourt Walls and Railings to Number 10 is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1975. Forecourt walls and railings.

Forecourt Walls and Railings to Number 10

WRENN ID
hollow-zinc-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch MP: Dame Meg Hillier (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1975
Type
Forecourt walls and railings
Address
Forecourt Walls and Railings to Number 10, Hoxton Square N1
OS grid reference
TQ 331 827
Coordinates
51.5279, -0.08163
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt walls and railings to Number 10 are located on the west side of Hoxton Square and date from the 19th century. The front wall is low and rendered, topped with wrought iron railings that feature alternating plain and spearhead standards. The side walls are constructed of stock brick, with the northern side also featuring similar wrought iron railings. There are three red brick piers, each topped with pyramidal stone caps.

Local climate

Forecourt Walls and Railings to Number 10 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 95% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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