Section of Wall to Rear of Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Wall section.

Section of Wall to Rear of Chapel

WRENN ID
winter-parapet-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Type
Wall section
Address
Section of Wall to Rear of Chapel, Northgate
OS grid reference
TR 152 583
Coordinates
51.28377, 1.08459
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This section of wall, dating from the 12th century, is located at the rear of the Chapel on Northgate. It is approximately 30 feet high and has an L-shape, constructed from flint with some masonry sections. The wall features round-arched window openings and a round-arched door, along with corbels. This wall is part of a group that includes the Chapel, Refectory Hall, Kitchen, and Nos 1 to 7 (consecutive) at St John's Hospital.

Local climate

Section of Wall to Rear of Chapel 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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