Crinkle-Crankle Wall to Rear of Candida House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1984. Wall.

Crinkle-Crankle Wall to Rear of Candida House

WRENN ID
sacred-garret-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1984
Type
Wall
Address
Crinkle-Crankle Wall to Rear of Candida House, Whitchurch Canonicorum
OS grid reference
SY 395 953
Coordinates
50.75445, -2.85805
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The crinkle-crankle wall at the rear of Candida House is an 18th-century structure. It is made of brick and is built on a rubble-stone sleeper wall. The wall features stretcher bond construction with renewed coping bricks. It is approximately 10 meters long and has four hollows, facing south. This wall forms one side of the rear service yard, with the other side created by the attached service range.

Local climate

Crinkle-Crankle Wall to Rear of Candida House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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