Forecourt Wall and Piers to Bell House is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1954. Forecourt wall.
Forecourt Wall and Piers to Bell House
- WRENN ID
- lesser-roof-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood MP: Helen Hayes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1954
- Type
- Forecourt wall
- Address
- Forecourt Wall and Piers to Bell House, College Road, SE21 7BG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 331 734
- Coordinates
- 51.44446, -0.08492
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt wall and piers to Bell House date from the 18th century and are constructed of brick. The wall features a blind arch and is complemented by square piers, which have been partly rebuilt. This structure forms the northern entrance to Bell House.
Local climate
Forecourt Wall and Piers to Bell House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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