Retaining Wall of St Martin's Churchyard from No 42 As Far As Lord Nelson Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1976. Retaining wall.
Retaining Wall of St Martin's Churchyard from No 42 As Far As Lord Nelson Public House
- WRENN ID
- dusted-crypt-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1976
- Type
- Retaining wall
- Address
- Retaining Wall of St Martin's Churchyard from No 42 As Far As Lord Nelson Public House, North Street, Wareham Town
- OS grid reference
- SY 922 877
- Coordinates
- 50.6889, -2.11165
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The retaining wall of St Martin's Churchyard extends from No 42 North Street to the Lord Nelson Public House. This structure dates from the 18th or 19th century and is made of Purbeck rubble, topped with iron railings. The pavement behind the wall, stretching from No 42 to St Martin's Church, is likely 18th century and consists of Purbeck stone setts. The retaining wall, St Martin's Church, the Lord Nelson Public House, and No 54 together form a cohesive group.
Local climate
Retaining Wall of St Martin's Churchyard from No 42 As Far As Lord Nelson Public House 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 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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