Walls of Walled Garden at Ruskin College is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. Garden wall.

Walls of Walled Garden at Ruskin College

WRENN ID
eastward-crypt-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford East MP: Anneliese Dodds (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1972
Type
Garden wall
Address
Walls of Walled Garden at Ruskin College, Wall of Ruskin College on the North, Dunstan Road
OS grid reference
SP 543 078
Coordinates
51.76668, -1.21435
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden walls at Ruskin College date from the 18th century and later. They are made of stone and brick and create four sides of a walled garden. The northern and east-west section features an 18th-century crinkle crankle wall.

Local climate

Walls of Walled Garden at Ruskin College 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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