East Boundary Wall to Back Garden of No 54 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1972. Boundary wall.

East Boundary Wall to Back Garden of No 54

WRENN ID
pitched-corridor-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1972
Type
Boundary wall
Address
East Boundary Wall to Back Garden of No 54, the Close, Salisbury
OS grid reference
SU 142 297
Coordinates
51.06697, -1.79846
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The east boundary wall to the back garden of No. 54 in The Close dates back to 1594. This massive wall is constructed of flint rubble with diagonally set tiles as a capping, and it may incorporate materials reused from Old Sarum. It is likely associated with Lord Hungerford's Chantry. The listed buildings in The Close form an outstanding group.

Local climate

East Boundary Wall to Back Garden of No 54 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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