Wall to the Old Anchor Inn 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 to the Old Anchor Inn

WRENN ID
north-pinnacle-wagtail
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 to the Old Anchor Inn, St Helens Wharf, Abingdon on Thames
OS grid reference
SU 496 966
Coordinates
51.66687, -1.28317
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall to the Old Anchor Inn is a Grade II listed structure located at St Helen's Wharf. It is made of red brick and features a plinth. The wall has two piers topped with pyramided stone caps and is decorated with bands of yellow and blue brick.

Local climate

Wall to the Old Anchor Inn 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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