Wall Approximately 10 Metres South of Garden Front, Rockingham Castle is a Grade II* listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1987. Wall.
Wall Approximately 10 Metres South of Garden Front, Rockingham Castle
- WRENN ID
- far-iron-ochre
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1987
- Type
- Wall
- OS grid reference
- SP 866 912
- Coordinates
- 52.51252, -0.72434
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The wall located approximately 10 metres south of the garden front at Rockingham Castle dates from the 17th or 18th century, though it may have earlier origins. It is constructed of squared coursed limestone ashlar. The garden of Rockingham Castle is recognized in the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission County Register of Gardens at Grade II*.
Local climate
Wall Approximately 10 Metres South of Garden Front, Rockingham Castle sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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