Tollhouse at Saltersford Locks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1986. Tollhouse.

Tollhouse at Saltersford Locks

WRENN ID
fading-tallow-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 July 1986
Type
Tollhouse
Address
Tollhouse at Saltersford Locks, Barnton
OS grid reference
SJ 626 751
Coordinates
53.27202, -2.56203
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tollhouse at Saltersford Locks is a late 19th-century building constructed for the Weaver Navigation Company. It is made of washed and rendered brick and features a Welsh slate roof with a gable brick chimney. This small, one-room structure has a front door with a segmental arch and a small pane window on each side. The building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Tollhouse at Saltersford Locks receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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