Garden Wall North of Rookley House is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1984. Garden wall.
Garden Wall North of Rookley House
- WRENN ID
- gilded-merlon-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1984
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Garden Wall North of Rookley House, Kings Somborne
- OS grid reference
- SU 395 327
- Coordinates
- 51.09301, -1.4369
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden wall north of Rookley House is an 18th-century structure that extends approximately 200 meters from each end of the house. It is built of brick and stands 3 meters high on a plinth, featuring piers at 3-meter intervals with panels in between. Halfway along the wall, there are additional walls, and in the northeast corner, there are remains of a dovecote.
Local climate
Garden Wall North of Rookley House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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