Boundary Wall of Bury Knowle is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. A Medieval Wall. 1 related planning application.
Boundary Wall of Bury Knowle
- WRENN ID
- young-loft-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford East MP: Anneliese Dodds (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1972
- Type
- Wall
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Boundary Wall of Bury Knowle, North Place, OX3 9HY
- OS grid reference
- SP 546 074
- Coordinates
- 51.76285, -1.20915
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall of Bury Knowle is a Grade II listed structure located at North Place. It runs south from the North Place gate to London Road and extends east along the park's frontage. The wall features partly ancient rubble walling, while the section along London Road is from the 19th century. The wall has scenic value.
Local climate
Boundary Wall of Bury Knowle 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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