Wall and Archway Between King's School and No 29 Palace Street is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. Wall, archway. 6 related planning applications.

Wall and Archway Between King's School and No 29 Palace Street

WRENN ID
idle-parapet-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1967
Type
Wall, archway
Address
Wall and Archway Between King's School and No 29 Palace Street, the Borough, CT1 2DZ
OS grid reference
TR 150 581
Coordinates
51.28156, 1.08257
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall and archway between King's School and No 29 Palace Street is a Grade II listed structure. It features a flint wall that includes medieval masonry. The wall has a pointed red brick arch, dating from the late 15th century or early 16th century, which is now blocked. There are also pedestrian and carriage arches present.

Local climate

Wall and Archway Between King's School and No 29 Palace Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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