Former Town Wall Attached to East Corner of Number 72 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. Town wall.
Former Town Wall Attached to East Corner of Number 72
- WRENN ID
- crooked-oriel-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- Town wall
- OS grid reference
- ST 934 869
- Coordinates
- 51.5814, -2.09645
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former town wall, dating from the 19th century, is attached to the east corner of number 72 on High Street in Malmesbury. It is built on medieval footings and follows the line of the original town wall. Constructed from limestone rubble, the wall has a curving length that extends approximately 30 meters to the east.
Local climate
Former Town Wall Attached to East Corner of Number 72 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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