Mounting Block Approximately 20 Metres to North of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Mounting block.
Mounting Block Approximately 20 Metres to North of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- gentle-doorway-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1987
- Type
- Mounting block
- OS grid reference
- SJ 660 395
- Coordinates
- 52.95246, -2.50602
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The mounting block, located approximately 20 metres north of the tower of the Church of Saint Peter, dates back to 1774, as noted in the Churchwardens' accounts. It is made of dressed grey sandstone, which is nearly of ashlar quality, and features four steps leading up to it. This structure is included for its group value with the nearby church.
Local climate
Mounting Block Approximately 20 Metres to North of Church of St Peter 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 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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