Wall Adjoining Brick Alley Almshouses on the River Front to the East is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1971. Wall.

Wall Adjoining Brick Alley Almshouses on the River Front to the East

WRENN ID
knotted-pavement-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 December 1971
Type
Wall
Address
Wall Adjoining Brick Alley Almshouses on the River Front to the East, OX14 5EB
OS grid reference
SU 497 967
Coordinates
51.66735, -1.28261
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a wall made of coursed stone, located next to the Brick Alley Almshouses on the river front to the east of West St Helen Street. The wall features a restored doorway that has a drip-mould and a quatrefoil design above a panelled wood door, along with a rusticated architrave.

Local climate

Wall Adjoining Brick Alley Almshouses on the River Front to the East 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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