Portion of the Town Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. Town wall.

Portion of the Town Walls

WRENN ID
small-step-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Town wall
Address
Portion of the Town Walls, Wish Ward, Rye
OS grid reference
TQ 918 202
Coordinates
50.95011, 0.7305
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A portion of the town walls, dating from 1578, is located behind the garden of No 7, Wish Ward. This section of the wall runs from the rear of No 1, Wish Ward, extending behind the properties along this side of the street until it reaches its junction with The Strand, specifically from behind Nos 1 to the rear wall of the pump and then to Strandgate.

Local climate

Portion of the Town Walls 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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  4. 55, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) Grade II 14 m
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  9. Premises on the North Corner of the Strand at Its Junction with the West Side of Wish Ward Grade II 31 m
  10. Wish House Grade II 43 m