Wall to Left of East Kent Sessions House is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Wall.
Wall to Left of East Kent Sessions House
- WRENN ID
- young-tin-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Wall
- Address
- Wall to Left of East Kent Sessions House, Longport
- OS grid reference
- TR 156 577
- Coordinates
- 51.27784, 1.09022
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The wall to the left of the East Kent Sessions House is a medieval structure, approximately 15 feet high, constructed of flint, ashlar, and brick, with brick coping along part of its height. It features a four-centred stone arch that is now blocked with brick.
Local climate
Wall to Left of East Kent Sessions House 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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