St Edmund Hall, Churchyard Walls Round the Library is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. Wall.
St Edmund Hall, Churchyard Walls Round the Library
- WRENN ID
- sunken-baluster-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1972
- Type
- Wall
- OS grid reference
- SP 518 063
- Coordinates
- 51.75354, -1.24969
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
St Edmund Hall features churchyard walls that date back to 1485, surrounding the Library. These walls are constructed from medieval rubble and are located adjacent to Queen's Lane and New College gardens.
Local climate
St Edmund Hall, Churchyard Walls Round the Library 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
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Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 The Queens College, Boundary Wall on Queens Lane to West of Library
- 2 The Queens College, Walls Lining the Lane Leading from the Back Quadrangle to the Brewhouse
- 3 All Souls College, Boundary Wall with Queens College
- 4 St Edmund Hall, Boundary Wall Between Chapel and City Wall Forming the Boundary with New College
- 5 Worcester College, Walls in the College Gardens
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- The Queens College, East Range
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