Approx 2 Metres of Wall Adjoining West Corner of Shoby Priory is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1979. Wall.
Approx 2 Metres of Wall Adjoining West Corner of Shoby Priory
- WRENN ID
- kindled-latch-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1979
- Type
- Wall
- OS grid reference
- SK 683 202
- Coordinates
- 52.77564, -0.98892
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a section of wall approximately 2 meters long, located at the west corner of Shoby Priory, which is also known as Priory Farmhouse. The wall dates from the early 16th century and has been repaired in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is constructed of coursed squared limestone and ironstone. The wall features a stone coping and includes a moulded doorway with a Tudor-arched head, a rectangular wave-moulded surround, and a hood mould. The wall is attached to the left side of Shoby Priory and projects at a right angle to enclose a garden.
Local climate
Approx 2 Metres of Wall Adjoining West Corner of Shoby Priory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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