Remains of engine house at NGR SO3195097976 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. Engine house. 1 related planning application.

Remains of engine house at NGR SO3195097976

WRENN ID
frozen-dormer-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 November 1986
Type
Engine house
Address
Remains of engine house at NGR SO3195097976, A 488, Worthen with Shelve
OS grid reference
SO 319 979
Coordinates
52.57534, -3.00559
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of an engine house, dating from the late 19th century, are located at the grid reference SO3195097976 in Shelve. The structure is built from regularly coursed limestone rubble and is currently roofless. It has a rectangular plan and consists of three levels, with two and a half walls still standing to some height. This engine house is associated with the former local lead mining industry and is a notable feature in the surrounding landscape.

Local climate

Remains of engine house at NGR SO3195097976 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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