Greenall Whitley's Wilderspool Brewery (Block at Corner of Greenall's Avenue) is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 April 1975. Brewery.
Greenall Whitley's Wilderspool Brewery (Block at Corner of Greenall's Avenue)
- WRENN ID
- calm-granite-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South MP: Sarah Hall (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 April 1975
- Type
- Brewery
- Address
- Greenall Whitley's Wilderspool Brewery (Block at Corner of Greenall's Avenue), Wilderspool Causeway
- OS grid reference
- SJ 612 866
- Coordinates
- 53.37561, -2.58349
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Greenall Whitley's Wilderspool Brewery, located at the corner of Greenall's Avenue, is a Victorian brewery built from red and blue brick, featuring a stone band and stone cornice. The building has two storeys and includes some upper triangular oriel windows supported by brackets. The lower windows are almost square and contain 42 panes. A round angle tower is present, which has round-arched windows and a clock face, topped with a cornice that features crenellations. The tower is capped with an octagonal concave pinnacle adorned with an elaborate windvane, along with ventilators that have curved pediments. This brewery, along with the Saracen's Head Public House, stables at the rear, and No 383, forms a group with Nos 3 to 9 (odd) China Lane.
Local climate
Greenall Whitley's Wilderspool Brewery (Block at Corner of Greenall's Avenue) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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