Lifeboat House and Slipway is a Grade II listed building in the local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1983. Lifeboat house.

Lifeboat House and Slipway

WRENN ID
solemn-spandrel-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Constituency
Weston-super-Mare MP: Dan Aldridge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 May 1983
Type
Lifeboat house
Address
Lifeboat House and Slipway, Birnbeck Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
OS grid reference
ST 305 625
Coordinates
51.35768, -2.99856
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Lifeboat House and Slipway, dated 1902, is constructed from squared rubble and features a modern tiled roof. The gable end is coped and displays a date stone beneath a pediment. The slipway is supported by paired concreted columns with girder bracing. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Lifeboat House and Slipway receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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