East Boundary Wall Formerly to Digons is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1999. A Mediaeval Boundary wall.
East Boundary Wall Formerly to Digons
- WRENN ID
- outer-stair-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1999
- Type
- Boundary wall
- Period
- Mediaeval
- Address
- East Boundary Wall Formerly to Digons, Knightrider Street
- OS grid reference
- TQ 761 553
- Coordinates
- 51.27017, 0.52398
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The east boundary wall, formerly part of Digons, is a Grade II listed structure located on Knight Rider Street in Maidstone. This boundary wall features medieval masonry with a 19th-century parapet. It is constructed from Kentish ragstone random rubble and stands about 8 feet high. The wall includes a blocked medieval two-centred arch set within a later cambered arch. The top of the rear side of the wall is made of red brick. This wall was part of the eastern boundary of Digons, a house that dates back to the 13th century and was demolished in 1964.
Local climate
East Boundary Wall Formerly to Digons sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% 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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