Forecourt Wall to Nos 346 to 356 (Even) (Wright's Almshouses) is a Grade II listed building in the Enfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1974. Forecourt wall.
Forecourt Wall to Nos 346 to 356 (Even) (Wright's Almshouses)
- WRENN ID
- deep-postern-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Enfield
- Constituency
- Enfield North MP: Feryal Clark (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1974
- Type
- Forecourt wall
- Address
- Forecourt Wall to Nos 346 to 356 (Even) (Wright's Almshouses), Hertford Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 352 977
- Coordinates
- 51.66214, -0.04588
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt wall to Nos 346 to 356 (even), known as Wright's Almshouses, was built around 1847. It is constructed of stock brick with red brick coping. The wall is fairly low at the front and ramps up at the ends to square piers that are capped with stone. In the center, there are later gate piers that have been stuccoed.
Local climate
Forecourt Wall to Nos 346 to 356 (Even) (Wright's Almshouses) 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 97% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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