Churchyard Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. A 17th century Wall.

Churchyard Wall

WRENN ID
salt-granite-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1987
Type
Wall
Address
Churchyard Wall, Church Street, Sturminster Marshall
OS grid reference
ST 951 003
Coordinates
50.80294, -2.07048
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard wall in Sturminster Marshall is a 17th-century roadside boundary wall. It is constructed of rubble ironstone and features a limestone capping, which has a roll moulding above sloping sides.

Local climate

Churchyard Wall receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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