Rifle Range is a Grade II listed building in the West Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1985. Rifle range.

Rifle Range

WRENN ID
empty-spire-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough MP: Sir Edward Leigh (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1985
Type
Rifle range
Address
Rifle Range, South Street, Keelby
OS grid reference
TA 164 100
Coordinates
53.5738, -0.24254
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Rifle Range, built in 1897, is a Grade II listed structure located on South Street in Keelby. It is constructed of yellow brick with red brick dressings and terracotta details, featuring a concrete barrel vaulted roof. The main front is a single-storey square block with three bays, which includes a plinth, a moulded string course, and an embattled top adorned with terracotta copings. There are three contiguous blocked lancet windows with red brick heads and a continuous hood mould. To the left of the main block, there is a lower single-storey porch that has a planked door. The main range consists of yellow brick side walls topped with a continuous concrete barrel vault, which includes two metal ventilators. The building is listed for its group value only.

Local climate

Rifle Range receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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