The Queens College, Walls Lining the Lane Leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. A C18 College wall. 21 related planning applications.

The Queens College, Walls Lining the Lane Leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse

WRENN ID
stony-trefoil-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1972
Type
College wall
Address
The Queens College, Walls Lining the Lane Leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse, OX1 4AW
OS grid reference
SP 517 063
Coordinates
51.75345, -1.25167
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The walls lining the lane leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse at The Queen's College date back to 1485. These walls are constructed from stone rubble and feature a triangular coping. They have various openings and run along either side of the lane.

Local climate

The Queens College, Walls Lining the Lane Leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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