Walled Garden North West of Lydiard Park is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Garden.
Walled Garden North West of Lydiard Park
- WRENN ID
- unlit-tallow-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon South MP: Heidi Alexander (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1986
- Type
- Garden
- Address
- Walled Garden North West of Lydiard Park, Church Lane, West Swindon
- OS grid reference
- SU 102 848
- Coordinates
- 51.56236, -1.85364
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walled kitchen garden located north-west of Lydiard Park is an 18th-century structure. It features 13 and a half inch brickwork with a garden wall bond and has a rhomboid plan. The wall is topped with stone copings, although some have been recently replaced with concrete. The gate piers on the south-west face are adorned with stone ball finials and have been recently rebuilt.
Local climate
Walled Garden North West of Lydiard Park receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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