Front Wall of Attwill's Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1974. Almshouse wall.

Front Wall of Attwill's Almshouses

WRENN ID
final-rubble-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1974
Type
Almshouse wall
Address
Front Wall of Attwill's Almshouses, New North Road, EX4 4JT
OS grid reference
SX 915 932
Coordinates
50.72888, -3.53823
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The front wall of Attwill's Almshouses, built in 1839, is constructed of stone rubble. It features a small four-centred archway at each end.

Local climate

Front Wall of Attwill's Almshouses receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% 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 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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