Retaining wall of St Bartholomew's Churchyard (Friernhay Burial Ground) is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1974. Retaining wall.

Retaining wall of St Bartholomew's Churchyard (Friernhay Burial Ground)

WRENN ID
scarred-window-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1974
Type
Retaining wall
Address
Retaining wall of St Bartholomew's Churchyard (Friernhay Burial Ground), Bartholomew Street West
OS grid reference
SX 916 925
Coordinates
50.72226, -3.53597
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The retaining wall of St Bartholomew's Churchyard, also known as Friernhay Burial Ground, dates from the 18th or 19th century. It is constructed from Heavitree stone and features red brick with stone coping. This wall is part of a group of listed buildings on Bartholomew Street West.

Local climate

Retaining wall of St Bartholomew's Churchyard (Friernhay Burial Ground) 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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