Kitchen garden walls approximately 20 metres southwest of Chester House is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Garden wall.
Kitchen garden walls approximately 20 metres southwest of Chester House
- WRENN ID
- third-lintel-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Wellingborough and Rushden MP: Gen Kitchen (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1986
- Type
- Garden wall
- OS grid reference
- SP 918 668
- Coordinates
- 52.29195, -0.65413
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The kitchen garden walls, located approximately 20 meters southwest of Chester House, are likely from the mid-18th century. They are constructed from regularly coursed limestone and feature a tile coping. These walls are part of the kitchen garden associated with Chester House, along with an attached cottage to the east and additional walls to the south and west.
Local climate
Kitchen garden walls approximately 20 metres southwest of Chester House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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