Walled Garden About 20 Metres East of Knowlton Court is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1986. Walled garden.
Walled Garden About 20 Metres East of Knowlton Court
- WRENN ID
- silver-rubble-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 December 1986
- Type
- Walled garden
- OS grid reference
- TR 281 533
- Coordinates
- 51.23329, 1.26686
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walled garden located about 20 metres east of Knowlton Court is a structure from the 18th century and mid-19th century. It is built of red brick, with walls approximately 8 feet high that feature heavy coping and buttresses. The north wall is raised along the roadside and includes central gate piers, with an infilled section between them. The garden extends roughly 100 metres by 100 metres. Inside, there are 19th-century glasshouses made of both brick and glass, as well as a wooden frame and glass construction. In the southeast corner, there is a heavily overgrown gazebo or summer house.
Local climate
Walled Garden About 20 Metres East of Knowlton Court receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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