Retaining Wall Approximately 4 Metres in Front of Numbers 3 4 5 and 6 Priory Bank is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1985. Retaining wall.
Retaining Wall Approximately 4 Metres in Front of Numbers 3 4 5 and 6 Priory Bank
- WRENN ID
- scattered-ashlar-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1985
- Type
- Retaining wall
- Address
- Retaining Wall Approximately 4 Metres in Front of Numbers 3 4 5 and 6 Priory Bank, OX44 7PA
- OS grid reference
- SP 629 026
- Coordinates
- 51.71941, -1.08988
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This retaining wall, made of limestone rubble, is approximately 4 metres in front of numbers 3, 4, 5, and 6 Priory Bank. It is about 30 metres long and rises to approximately 1.5 metres in height. The wall's uncertain date contributes to the picturesque value of Priory Bank, and it is included for its group value.
Local climate
Retaining Wall Approximately 4 Metres in Front of Numbers 3 4 5 and 6 Priory Bank 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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