5, Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1954. House and shop.
5, Castle Street
- WRENN ID
- hidden-lintel-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1954
- Type
- House and shop
- Address
- 5, Castle Street, Ludlow
- OS grid reference
- SO 510 745
- Coordinates
- 52.36724, -2.72028
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 Castle Street is a house and shop dating from the late 18th century. It features a stucco exterior with a slate roof on the front pitch and plain tiles on the rear. The building has a brick end stack and a common stack, and it is designed with a 2-unit plan. It stands four storeys high with a cellar and has a two-window range. The first and second floors have 8/8 sash windows, while the third floor has 4/4 sash windows. The eaves are moulded wood. The early 20th-century shopfront includes a central glazed door and bowed plate glass windows with moulded glazing shafts. To the right of the shopfront is an 8-panel door with an overlight featuring glazing bars, all beneath a fascia board and cornice that are flanked by ornate consoles. This building forms a pair with No. 7 Castle Street.
Local climate
5, Castle Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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