Boundary Wall to South and South-East of Bishop's Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1984. Wall.
Boundary Wall to South and South-East of Bishop's Lodge
- WRENN ID
- grey-spire-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1984
- Type
- Wall
- Address
- Boundary Wall to South and South-East of Bishop's Lodge, the Square, Wrotham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 611 591
- Coordinates
- 51.30845, 0.31113
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall to the south and south-east of Bishop's Lodge is a garden wall dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of red brick with some blue brick headers and features stone coping. The wall stands 5½ feet high and extends 30 yards in length. A stone plaque is set into the wall facing south, which is inscribed with the following text: "NEAR THIS PLACE FELL LIEUT. COLONEL SHADWELL WHO WAS SHOT TO THE HEART BY A DESERTER ON THE MORNING OF THE FIRST OF JUNE 1799. THE ASSASSIN WITH ANOTHER HIS COMPANION WERE IMMEDIATELY SECURED AND BROUGHT TO JUSTICE."
Local climate
Boundary Wall to South and South-East of Bishop's Lodge receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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