Wall in Front of the Grove is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Garden wall.

Wall in Front of the Grove

WRENN ID
sombre-thatch-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Garden wall
Address
Wall in Front of the Grove, Papcastle
OS grid reference
NY 108 312
Coordinates
54.66834, -3.38356
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall in front of The Grove is a garden wall that dates from the mid-18th century. It is constructed of painted roughcast with a flat stone coping. The wall features plain side gate openings on the front and left sides. It is listed for its group value with The Grove.

Local climate

Wall in Front of the Grove sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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