Wall of Cascade Approximately 100 Metres North of Ebberston Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1986. Garden feature.

Wall of Cascade Approximately 100 Metres North of Ebberston Hall

WRENN ID
empty-moat-crag
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 February 1986
Type
Garden feature
OS grid reference
SE 892 835
Coordinates
54.23971, -0.63198
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall of the cascade, located approximately 100 metres north of Ebberston Hall, is a significant feature of the water garden dating from around 1718. It was constructed for William Thompson, who was the Member of Parliament for Scarborough. The wall is made of dressed limestone and stands about 1.25 metres high and 10 metres wide, serving as a dam for the canal situated behind it. The structure is channelled at each end. The gardens of Ebberston Hall, which include this cascade, are listed as grade II* in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.

Local climate

Wall of Cascade Approximately 100 Metres North of Ebberston Hall receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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