Roden House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1951. House.
Roden House
- WRENN ID
- final-mullion-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Roden House, Mill Street, Wem Urban
- OS grid reference
- SJ 512 286
- Coordinates
- 52.85354, -2.7253
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Roden House is an early 19th-century house constructed of ashlar and rendered materials. It features a low-pitched hipped roof covered with Welsh slate and has overhanging eaves supported by modillions. The building has quoin pilasters, an eaves band, and a string course. It stands two storeys high with three bays and includes sash windows with glazing bars. The central entrance is a round-arched doorway, which is framed by a stone porch with Ionic columns that support an entablature topped with a pediment. On the south side, there is a two-storey section with three bays and a central open ironwork porch that has a tent-shaped roof. The wings to the north are separate houses.
Local climate
Roden House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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